prescribed
Example Sentences
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Synthetic version of melatonin are prescribed for short periods to help with sleep problems.
From BBC
The court had heard Hall was diagnosed with HIV in August 2010 for which he was prescribed medication to keep the virus at undetectable, or non-infectious, levels.
From BBC
Even so, only a minority of patients are prescribed it.
From Science Daily
The address is prescribed by the Constitution and calls for the president to apprise Congress about the state of the union.
From Los Angeles Times
Patients may be prescribed medicine unavailable in Greenland.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
