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prescription

[pri-skrip-shuhn] / prɪˈskrɪp ʃən /


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Viridian Therapeutics sank 24% after Amgen reported that its prescription medication for thyroid eye disease, Tepezza, met the primary and key secondary endpoints in a Phase 3 trial.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The group brings an optometrist to campus, meaning kids who need an eye exam can get one the same day and go home having gotten a prescription and ordered glasses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The typical Truemed user is between 35 and 50 years old and is trying to address at least one chronic condition using lifestyle interventions like exercise before getting a prescription, Mare noted.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Written prescription fees from vets will be capped at £21 and practices will have to publish price lists for services, the UK's competition watchdog has said.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

But in a world that is changing as fast as ours, this is a prescription for disaster.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan