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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Prescriptions

    Directions written for the obtaining and use of PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; MEDICAL DEVICES; corrective LENSES; and a variety of other medical remedies.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of prescriptions in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of prescriptions in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of prescriptions in a Sentence

  1. Strugatsky:

    When I feel bad, I work. When I have problems, when I'm depressed, when I'm bored with life, I sit down to my work. There are probably other prescriptions, but I don't know them. Or they don't work for me. You want my advice -- here it is Go and work. Thank God that people like you and me need only paper and pencil to work.

  2. Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn:

    Doctors are free to write prescriptions for unapproved indications of approved drugs, and that includes hydroxychloroquine.

  3. Jody Farley-Berens:

    Making ends meet is insurmountable, there are so many doctors' appointments, co-pays, surgeries, prescriptions. And then the inability to work -- any savings that there may have been is gone very quickly.

  4. Somwail Rasla:

    We will see more cases because the more restrictions [there are] on opioids, the more doctors are afraid of trying to extend their prescriptions, the more people will seek different substances.

  5. Jody Farley-Berens:

    Making ends meet is insurmountable, there are so many doctors' appointments, copays, surgeries, prescriptions. And then the inability to work -- any savings that there may have been is gone very quickly.

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