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prescribe

[pri-skrahyb] / prɪˈskraɪb /


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Providers also are preparing to prescribe a single-drug protocol via telehealth using misoprostol only.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Although doctors in nearly two dozen states can safely prescribe medication abortion to women anywhere in the U.S., only a handful of specialty pharmacies actually fill those mail orders, Gomez explained.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Doctors routinely prescribe them for miscarriage management, endometriosis, fibroids, complications from Cushing’s disease and other serious reproductive health conditions, where they can prevent infection or reduce severe pain.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The program lets doctors petition the FDA and a drug maker to prescribe an experimental medicine outside of a clinical trial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

These conventions are “prescriptive rules”—rules that prescribe how one ought to speak and write in these forums.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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