prescription drugs

plural of prescription drug

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prescription drugs
Noun
  • The result has been a series of poisonous IMF prescriptions.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Finding affordable coverage for multiple prescriptions can be tricky.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Its drugs include inhalers like Bevespi Aerosphere for people with COPD and Airsupra for people with asthma.
    NPR, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The organization, which helps bring down the price of drugs by bulk-buying them for its member states, could do the same for weight-loss drugs, PAHO director Dr Jarbas Barbosa told Reuters.
    Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The relatively new designation allows these specialists to diagnose mental illness and prescribe psychiatric medications in collaboration with a psychiatrist.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • These medications are up to 20 times stronger than over-the-counter retinols and can increase collagen production, speed up the skin’s natural regeneration process, exfoliate dead skin cells, and reduce acne.
    Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Prescription drugs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prescription%20drugs. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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