prescribed
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Irvine said the issue had been even worse during this summer's heatwaves, which had led to her being prescribed medication for migraines.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Our investigation found all five patients had been prescribed medications, all were on antibiotics and two of the women were on powerful painkillers.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
When the brand-name drugs are prescribed off-label, they aren’t covered by insurance and can cost hundreds of dollars a month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
"Our findings suggest that, if future experiments prove successful, some men, and possibly women too, could be screened and benchmarked for their risk of hair loss before being prescribed GLP-1 medications," said Dr. Petukhova.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
She left Papa-Nnukwu to rest and went out to buy the medicine that Doctor Nduoma had prescribed, worry lines etched in her forehead.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
