prescribe

Example Sentences

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“I’m taking the medicine he prescribed. The same one Baba took.”

From Salon

In the UK, the injections are prescription only medicines, which means they can only be prescribed by a healthcare professional for a person who clinically needs it.

From BBC

One UC San Diego remedial math tutor observed that “some teachers would teach ‘life skills’ in high school math class, just using calculators, the internet, and prescribed formulas; classes didn’t teach ‘mathematical thinking.’

From The Wall Street Journal

Andrew, 49, was also far below the threshold for being prescribed weight-loss drugs in the UK.

From BBC

This will help clarify how often these drugs are being prescribed to women of childbearing age and what risks this may pose to unborn children.

From Science Daily