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Synonyms for prescription drug
pre·scrip·tion drug

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  1. prescription drugnoun

    Antonyms:
    over-the-counter drug

  2. prescription drugnoun

    Antonyms:
    over-the-counter drug

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. prescription drug, prescription, prescription medicine, ethical drugnoun

    a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist

    "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly"

    Synonyms:
    ethical drug, prescription medicine, prescription

    Antonyms:
    over-the-counter drug, over-the-counter medicine

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. prescription drug

    Synonyms:
    Prescription medication

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  1. The FTC:

    Today's landmark settlement is an important step in the FTC's ongoing effort to protect consumers from anti-competitive pay for delay settlements, which burden patients, American businesses, and taxpayers with billions of dollars in higher prescription drug costs.

  2. David Fink:

    These programs can differ substantially between states, and some states change over time, one of the biggest challenges when you're doing this research is that you oftentimes say,' What is the effect of prescription drug monitoring programs ?' But it's tough to say what we mean by that.

  3. Lee Cantrell:

    I just don't think we are where we need to be with respect to prescription drug date expiration dating within the United States, this is just additional science that supports the fact that different types of medication maintain their potency for years to decades further out from their expiration dates.

  4. Bernie Sanders:

    It is time for the United States to join the rest of the industrialized world by implementing prescription drug policies that work for everybody, not just the CEOs of the pharmaceutical industry.

  5. Patrick Fehling:

    Prescription drug abuse is a massive problem in the United States.


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