prescription
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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
Dr Adrian Hayter, from the Royal College of GPs, explains: "If a patient is on a repeat prescription with steroid creams we need to have follow ups and make sure they are using them appropriately."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“We question whether an increase in patient out-of-pocket burden—copay or coinsurance—early in the year for respiratory products may have resulted in a higher level of prescription abandonment,” the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 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
I reached for the prescription pad on her desk and wrote down Sina’s name with a big question mark.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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