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prescription

[pri-skrip-shuhn] / prɪˈskrɪp ʃən /


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The average senior requires five to seven prescription drugs, and 50% don’t take them as directed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The French drugmaker has signaled Dupixent U.S. prices in the first quarter won’t see step down associated with increased patient copay assistance, while prescription data point to continued strong demand, according to UBS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

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

It’s a sticky note with the name of a prescription: Lexafron.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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