prescribe

Example Sentences

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While those issues have improved, many physicians still hesitate to prescribe them.

From Science Daily

That gulf, between law as prescribed and as practiced, is among Mr. Loznitsa’s chief concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal

In addition to their use as a contraceptive, the pills are prescribed for a variety of health issues, including preventing anemia from heavy periods and treating uterine fibroids.

From Salon

Under the current law it is legal to take prescribed medication at home if a woman is less than 10 weeks pregnant.

From BBC

The vet prescribed medication for Dolly and Smith is seeking help from a behaviour specialist.

From BBC