prescribed

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The Labor Department said plan sponsors who follow prescribed processes would have a safe harbor that aims to protect against lawsuits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The MHRA's action as a result of our investigation means that warnings for all dopamine agonists - prescribed more than 1.5 million times in England alone last year - will be reviewed.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

He later explained he had suffered a reaction to medications prescribed in the wake of four back surgeries, including a spinal fusion.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Sutherland said patients at his surgery were never prescribed antidepressants in isolation and were referred to support services while they waited to see specialists.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

If the first round of antibiotics didn’t cure a patient, a retreatment with the same drugs, plus one, was prescribed.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French