prescribed
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Estrada has developed ulcers on her legs, but the doctor who prescribed her antibiotics said she wouldn’t be able to find them on the empty shelves of state-run pharmacies.
From Los Angeles Times
Before the 2023 restrictions, pharmacies were able to compound peptides that had been prescribed by a physician.
That gulf, between law as prescribed and as practiced, is among Mr. Loznitsa’s chief concerns.
In addition to their use as a contraceptive, the pills are prescribed for a variety of health issues, including preventing anemia from heavy periods and treating uterine fibroids.
From Salon
Under the current law it is legal to take prescribed medication at home if a woman is less than 10 weeks pregnant.
From BBC
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