prescribed
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She had also been prescribed anti-anxiety medication, the inquest heard.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
The tool is designed to help patients and doctors make more informed decisions about these commonly prescribed cholesterol lowering medications, which are widely used to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
It was prescribed to Basi by her GP, but it took seven weeks.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
There the zoning ordinance of 1916 mandated that tall buildings step back at certain prescribed heights, making sure the streets did not come to resemble the bottom of the Grand Canyon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Desperate to find a job, her only way to qualify for residential status in Alexandra, my mother, at my father’s suggestion, began visiting several witch doctors, who prescribed various remedies, but to no avail.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
