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botanicals

noun

plural of botanical

as in prescriptions

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Every day, Hy-Vee pharmacy manager Erin Jensen dispenses prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs, the weight-loss medications that have more than tripled in popularity in the last two years in the United States.

— Israel Schuman, Des Moines Register, 22 Sep. 2026
These two nationalist traditions offered starkly different diagnoses of Brazil’s problems and divergent political prescriptions.

— Andre Pagliarini, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of prescriptions

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This means that while Australia's aid is providing Fiji with plentiful access to medications such as PrEP pills to block HIV infections, getting these drugs to the right people is not straightforward.

— David Cox, NPR, 26 Sep. 2026
Foundayo is a small-molecule drug, which can be manufactured differently and more easily at scale than peptide drugs such as Novo’s Wegovy pill and existing injectable GLP-1s.

— Annika Kim Constantino,Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of drugs

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Mounting debt Iran now manufactures more than 97% of its medicines by volume, Mehdi Pirsalehi, head of the country’s Food and Drug Organization, said in February.

— Leila Gharagozlou, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
These medicines work by delivering radioactive isotopes directly to cancer cells.

— Allison DeAngelis, STAT, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of medicines

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Caffeine can also interact with certain medications, including L-thyroxine, some anti-anxiety medications, and heart medications, making individual medical advice important.

— Marie Bladt, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2026
In clinical studies of people taking the medications for obesity, fat mass generally accounts for more of the lost weight than lean mass, Campbell pointed out.

— Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of medications

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Although there are few vehicles, there are scads of roadside vendors selling gasoline in fancy glass bottles that look more like love potions.

— Michelle Jana Chan, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Sep. 2026
And for thousands of years, as far back as ancient Greece and Rome, scent has been tied to ancient rituals, potions, salves, and herbal remedies.

— Loren Savini, Allure, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of potions

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The consent decree features five years’ worth of remedies to remove the competitive harms posed by the merger, Blizzard explained.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2026
That is not a blanket promise against layoffs, and any agreed upon coverage, exceptions, processes, and remedies remain largely unclear.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 Sep. 2026

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