: a drug that can be obtained only by means of a physician's prescription
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The amount of drugs seized from March to September — the six months in 2020 when Florida’s prisons were locked down — stood at 3,100 grams of powdered drugs and separately 1,000 pills of opioids and unauthorized prescription drugs for every 10,000 inmates.—Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025 Under the deal, the two drug companies agreed to sell GLP-1 injections for a monthly price of $350 when purchased via TrumpRx, a discount platform for purchasing prescription drugs with cash.—Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025 That gap is due to a complex drug-payment model that involves pharmacy benefit mangers who manage prescription drug benefits for insurance companies and employers, and have utilized their mass buying power to drive drug prices up.—Alice Park, Time, 6 Nov. 2025 On TrumpRx — the government’s discount platform for buying prescription drugs with cash — the average monthly cost for Wegovy and Zepbound will start at $350 and drop to $250 within the next two years, according to senior administration officials.—Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for prescription drug
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