prescription

simple noun26 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.2

A prescription specifically for a drug or medication.

A prescription for which no payment is required, often under a national health service.

A prescription for medicine which can be dispensed multiple times without needing a new doctor's consultation.

Refers to a prescription issued for medical purposes.

A prescription for an antibiotic drug.

A prescription for an antidepressant drug.

Used to specify the illness or the type of medication the prescription is for.

Indicates a medicine can be bought over-the-counter, without a doctor's order.

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

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

A drug that legally requires a medical prescription to be dispensed.

Synonym for 'prescription drug'.

Synonym for 'prescription drug'.

The total price or expense of a prescription medicine.

The fee paid for a prescription medicine.

Insurance protection for the cost of prescription drugs.

Part of an insurance plan that covers the cost of prescription drugs.

A strong pain-relieving drug that requires a doctor's prescription.

A small book of prescription forms used by a doctor.

A contraceptive that requires a doctor's prescription.

The action of a doctor creating a prescription.

Used when a doctor provides a patient with a prescription.

To get the medicine from a pharmacy as specified on a prescription.

Similar to 'write a prescription', perhaps emphasizing the physical act of writing.

To get a new supply of medicine using a previously filled prescription.

The action of a pharmacist preparing and giving out medicine.

Similar to 'dispense a prescription', refers to the pharmacist's act of preparing the medicine.