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Recent Examples of prescription drug
But the whole family regard her as a bit of a joke, because she’s been lost to prescription drugs a long time ago.
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 June 2025
Terrell said her son started having to pay large copays last year, after the state began charging copays for prescription drugs and certain services.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 3 July 2025
However, evidence suggests that U.S. patients typically enjoy the lowest prices for prescription drugs worldwide.
—Tomas J. Philipson, National Review, 2 July 2025
Obviously, the government put on six different executive or personal assistants of Diddy, and they were actively involved in setting up the hotels for the free coffees and procuring some of the legal and prescription drugs.
—Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 1 July 2025
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 June 2025
Terrell said her son started having to pay large copays last year, after the state began charging copays for prescription drugs and certain services.
—Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 3 July 2025
However, evidence suggests that U.S. patients typically enjoy the lowest prices for prescription drugs worldwide.
—Tomas J. Philipson, National Review, 2 July 2025
Obviously, the government put on six different executive or personal assistants of Diddy, and they were actively involved in setting up the hotels for the free coffees and procuring some of the legal and prescription drugs.
—Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prescription drug
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The school, which occupied a massive home that patent medicine entrepreneur and Civil War surgeon Col. George G. Green built for his daughter in 1912, was full of intact original details, like decorative tiles in the faculty bathroom, bronze sconces in the hallways and an old intercom system.—
Marah Eakin,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2025
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His point was that the pills — a patent medicine used as a laxative — and the other three would all reliably deliver for the poor folks of the Mountain State.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
7 Feb. 2025
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Right now, the survey finds that doctors and nurses are using AI tools to identify potentially harmful drug interactions before writing a new prescription and or to write letters to patients.—
Victoria Feng,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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The risk was present after six or more prescriptions were filled.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 July 2025
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Among this new wave is a class of drugs called nitazenes.—
Christina Lengyel,
The Washington Examiner,
20 July 2025
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The official cause of death was pneumonia, with complications from anemia and intoxication from legal drugs.—
Danny Horn,
EW.com,
19 July 2025
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These gins aren’t always limited to true botanicals.—
Camille Berry,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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The Japanese botanicals hung together act as one piece of art, while speaking to the other hues in the room.—
Kathryn O'Shea-Evans,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 July 2025
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Over-the-counter medicine can also minimize inflammation and pain.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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The array of meditative healing rituals and energy sessions, such as a medicine wheel ceremony, aura photography, past life regression session, hypnosis, and reiki, takes full advantage of local Sedona experts in these areas.—
Devorah Lev-Tov,
Travel + Leisure,
26 July 2025
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Each participant underwent a thorough preparation and intake process: screening for mental health conditions, medications, and trauma history, as well as virtual individual and group therapy sessions.—
Essence,
Essence,
22 July 2025
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Over time, newer treatment medications were discovered, often with NIH research support, allowing a smaller daily pill burden.—
Timothy Holtz,
Sun Sentinel,
22 July 2025
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For the last decade or so, technology has been touted as the panacea to this problem.—
Vivek Jetley,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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Everyone wants a panacea for the problems ailing our industry.—
Bill Mechanic,
Deadline,
15 May 2025
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“Prescription drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prescription%20drug. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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