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Recent Examples of prescription drug
Cohen also questions Dale’s cause of death, noting what the attorney said was a combination of alcohol and a prescription drug in Dale’s system.
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Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
The organization has been lobbying the administration to change or remove a law from the Biden administration that allows Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 10 Mar. 2025
The chains have struggled in recent years because of lower reimbursement rates for prescription drugs and new competition from Amazon, causing their profits to decline.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
In this context, PBMs negotiate the net prices of prescription drugs and the terms and conditions for patient access.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
The organization has been lobbying the administration to change or remove a law from the Biden administration that allows Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 10 Mar. 2025
The chains have struggled in recent years because of lower reimbursement rates for prescription drugs and new competition from Amazon, causing their profits to decline.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 6 Mar. 2025
In this context, PBMs negotiate the net prices of prescription drugs and the terms and conditions for patient access.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prescription drug
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But one American industry is still keeping the spirit of patent medicine alive: dietary supplements.—
Shayla Love,
The Atlantic,
30 Jan. 2025
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Judy Shelton got a taste of patent medicine of this sort when she was mobbed out of a Federal Reserve governorship.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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Midway through the third quarter, Miles paused to fidget with her prescription goggles, took another dribble, then fired off a no-look scoop pass to Westbeld, who put the Irish up by four points.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2025
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Large companies such as Weight Watchers, Hers, and Ro—some of which use in-house doctors to write prescriptions—have joined local compounding pharmacies in selling versions of popular GLP-1 drugs, explained Carter-Johnson.—
Cathy Nelson,
Health,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Methotrexate: Methotrexate is a drug used to treat cancer and some autoimmune conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
3 Apr. 2025
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These are difficult times for drug discovery and manufacturing.—
Steve Brozak,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Massages are customized to the individual, and incorporate various techniques like deep tissue, Swedish, and aromatherapy (add-ons, like CBD and hot salt stones, are available too; and the botanicals used are ethically-sourced).—
John Wogan,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Mar. 2025
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Its fragrant peels are the one of just three botanicals which flavor the cleverly simple Komosa brand.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appétit,
20 Mar. 2025
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Today, more of us than ever are turning to the internet and technologies like remote medicine for healthcare services and advice.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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One reason is that the group's clinics are absorbing some of the patients who have lost their doctor to concierge medicine.—
Karen Brown,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2025
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Orange could be due to certain medications, or an issue with the liver or bile duct.—
Hannah Yasharoff,
USA Today,
5 Apr. 2025
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His office initially attributed the pause to an adverse reaction to new medication.—
Katy Golvala,
Hartford Courant,
5 Apr. 2025
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If the rule of law is indeed in danger due to the public’s lack of education, then more continual education becomes the panacea.—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Despite the health risks of having a higher weight, losing weight is far from a panacea.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Prescription drug.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prescription%20drug. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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