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  1. Prescription Drugs

    Drugs that cannot be sold legally without a prescription.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prescription drugs in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prescription drugs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of prescription drugs in a Sentence

  1. Sean Patrick Maloney:

    We're capping seniors' out-of-pocket costs in the Medicare program. That's a big deal. So now, only two thouand dollars a year will come out-of-pocket, rain or shine, that allows seniors to budget. We're also negotiating, finally, in the Medicare program with the big prescription drug companies to lower the cost of everybody's prescription drugs. That's long overdue.

  2. Bernie Sanders:

    What I believe we have to do now is take the components of Build Back Better, starting with prescription drugs, bring it to the floor, start debate, and we'll see where we go.

  3. Jonathan Cohn:

    The government had been seeking to subject dietary supplements to the same gold standard for testing as prescription drugs, bayer Corp has faithfully followed the law, including the FTC's previous guidance.

  4. Lincoln Larson:

    Perhaps people who were healthier to begin with (and less likely to take prescription drugs) were more likely to get outdoors in the first place.

  5. Charles Grassley:

    Balancing the cost of developing lifesaving medications with the need to make available affordable prescription drugs to consumers has always been a difficult task. It's a consistent topic at my town meetings, unfortunately, we're seeing some brand-name drug companies engage in anti-competitive tactics that delay entry of lower cost generic drugs into the market. This bill takes important steps to ensure that our laws are not frustrated.

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