prescribe to

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To recommend a treatment or drug to a specific person or patient.

prescribeVERB + PREPOSITION

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  • This drug is often prescribed to patients with an obsessive-compulsive disorder.
  • The doctor prescribed a stronger antibiotic to the patient.
  • New guidelines recommend that this treatment be prescribed to children only in severe cases.
  • She was prescribed painkillers to help manage her chronic back pain.
  • What kind of therapy do you usually prescribe to individuals suffering from anxiety?
  • The specialist will prescribe a specific diet to those with digestive issues.
  • Certain medications should not be prescribed to pregnant women.
  • My doctor prescribed me some exercises to strengthen my knee.
  • For severe cases, a combination of drugs is often prescribed to achieve better results.
  • Have you ever been prescribed any medication to help with your sleep?