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2. Prescription drug - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Commonly prescribed drugs - Wikipedia

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   Commonly prescribed drugs are prescribed according to guidelines around the world. For instance, for ischemic heart disease, the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guideline is used in the United States and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guideline is used in Europe.

4. Medical prescription - Wikipedia

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   The prescription symbol, ℞, as printed on the blister pack of a prescription drug. A prescription, often abbreviated ℞ or Rx, is a formal communication from physicians or other registered healthcare professionals to a pharmacist, authorizing them to dispense a specific prescription drug for a specific patient.

5. List of largest selling pharmaceutical products - Wikipedia

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   Drug Trade name Type Main indications Company Sales (USD millions/year) ∆ vs 2014 1 Adalimumab: Humira Biologic Rheumatoid arthritis: AbbVie Inc. 14,012 1,469 2 Ledipasvir/sofosbuvir: Harvoni Small molecule Hepatitis C: Gilead Sciences: 13,864 11,737 3 Etanercept: Enbrel Biologic Rheumatoid arthritis: Amgen. Pfizer. 8,697 4,009 4 Infliximab ...

6. Why Doctors Are Calling This Common Medication a "Wonder Drug"

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   “Metformin is a prescription medication, and one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the world,” Dr. Cutler says. Alan agrees. “It is cheap, with a generally favorable side effect ...

7. Medicare targets popular weight loss drugs Ozempic ... - AOL

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   About 5.3 million people with Medicare prescription drug coverage used these medications from November 2023 through October 2024 at a cost of $41 billion to the government-funded health program ...

8. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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   take (often effectively a noun meaning "prescription"—medical prescription or prescription drug) rep. repetatur: let it be repeated s. signa: write (write on the label) s.a. secundum artem: according to the art (accepted practice or best practice) SC subcutaneous "SC" can be mistaken for "SL," meaning sublingual. See also SQ: sem. semen seed

9. What are Tier 1 drugs? Getting to know Medicare Part D - AOL

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   Medicare Part D covers prescription drugs and has different pricing levels, also called tiers. Generic drugs are usually lower-cost. Read more here.