prescription drugs

plural of prescription drug

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prescription drugs
Noun
  • The Danish drugmaker’s CEO Mike Doustdar celebrated the milestone, saying in an interview with CNBC that Novo was able to accelerate prescriptions even as Lilly introduced its own GLP-1 pill in April.
    Angelica Peebles, CNBC, 8 June 2026
  • Her medical bills now total more than $16,000, and her monthly prescriptions run $386.
    Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • The flowing fluid can transport hydraulic power to actuators, carry chemical substances such as drugs or sensing agents, and potentially transmit information signals through fluidic pathways.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 June 2026
  • Pennington said in his statement there is no indication drugs or alcohol were involved in the crash.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Although the study measured people’s ability to manage medications and healthcare, the results of the study are not an indictment on the individual, but rather a call to action for the health system to improve communication and collaboration with patients, Wolf said.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
  • Gopuff, based in Philadelphia, is a delivery service for everything from groceries and household items to over-the-counter medications and alcohol, according to the company website.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
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“Prescription drugs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prescription%20drugs. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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