: a drug that can be obtained only by means of a physician's prescription
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But the program will pay for a wide range of health care, from primary care, dental and vision to emergency medical services and prescription drugs.—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026 Recalled for undeclared prescription drug Tadalafil.—Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 27 Feb. 2026 Another study took advantage of the rollout of Medicare Part D, which helps cover the cost of prescription drugs, as a natural experiment.—Anna Chorniy, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2026 Cigna executives have repeatedly told investors that managing prescription drugs has been one of their highest priorities since the company acquired Express Scripts for $54 billion in 2018.—Ed Silverman, STAT, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for prescription drug