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  2. Medical prescription - Wikipedia

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    Medical prescription. A prescription, often abbreviated ℞ or Rx, is a formal communication from a physician or other registered healthcare professional to a pharmacist, authorizing them to dispense a specific prescription drug for a specific patient. Historically, it was a physician's instruction to an apothecary listing the materials to be ...

  3. Prescription drug - Wikipedia

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    Prescription drug. A prescription drug (also prescription medication, prescription medicine or prescription-only medication) is a pharmaceutical drug that is permitted to be dispensed only to those with a medical prescription. In contrast, over-the-counter drugs can be obtained without a prescription.

  4. Commonly prescribed drugs - Wikipedia

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    Commonly prescribed drugs are drugs that are frequently provided by doctors in a prescription to treat a certain disease. These drugs are often first-line treatment for the target diseases and are effective in tackling the symptoms. An example of the target disease is ischemic heart disease. Some examples of commonly prescribed drugs for this ...

  5. Medication - Wikipedia

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    Definition. Medication is a medicine or a chemical compound used to treat or cure illness. According to Encyclopædia Britannica, medication is "a substance used in treating a disease or relieving pain ". [ 3] As defined by the National Cancer Institute, dosage forms of medication can include tablets, capsules, liquids, creams, and patches.

  6. Formulary (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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    Formulary (pharmacy) A formulary is a list of pharmaceutical drugs, often decided upon by a group of people, for various reasons such as insurance coverage or use at a medical facility. [ 1] Traditionally, a formulary contained a collection of formulas for the compounding and testing of medication (a resource closer to what would be referred to ...

  7. What to know: Medicare negotiation lowers drug prices - AOL

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    Medical insurance for doctors visits, laboratory tests, medical equipment, ambulance services and outpatient hospital care. Prescription drug coverage for medications.

  8. Lists of drugs - Wikipedia

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    List of corticosteroid esters. List of estrogen esters. List of tetracyclic antidepressants. List of tricyclic antidepressants. List of substituted α-alkyltryptamines. List of substituted amphetamines. List of substituted benzofurans. List of substituted cathinones. List of substituted methylenedioxyphenethylamines.

  9. Electronic prescribing - Wikipedia

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    Electronic prescription ( e-prescribing or e-Rx) is the computer-based electronic generation, transmission, and filling of a medical prescription, taking the place of paper and faxed prescriptions. E-prescribing allows a physician, physician assistant, pharmacist, or nurse practitioner to use digital prescription software to electronically ...