on prescription

Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words

Indicates that a medicine can only be obtained with a prescription.

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Examples (10)

  • Some drugs are only available on prescription.
  • You can't buy this antibiotic over the counter; it's strictly on prescription.
  • The doctor said the stronger painkiller is only available on prescription.
  • Is this medication available without a doctor's note, or is it on prescription?
  • Many controlled substances are only dispensed on prescription to prevent abuse.
  • To get these special contact lenses, you'll need them on prescription.
  • The pharmacist confirmed that the sleeping pills are supplied strictly on prescription.
  • I was told that the new treatment for my condition is currently only accessible on prescription.
  • For safety reasons, certain high-dosage vitamins are only sold on prescription.
  • If you require a stronger dose, it will have to be on prescription.