prescribed
Example Sentences
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Many people who are prescribed statins to lower cholesterol end up stopping the medication because of muscle pain, weakness, or ongoing fatigue.
From Science Daily
Even after years of medical guidelines advising caution, brain-altering medications linked to falls, confusion, and hospitalizations are still widely prescribed to people with dementia.
From Science Daily
JJBs are mandated to inspect these facilities every month to ensure they meet the standards prescribed by law.
From BBC
Failing to take prescribed medication remains a serious issue worldwide.
From Science Daily
Both antivirals can also be prescribed if you’ve been exposed to the flu and want to take it prophylactically.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
