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    pre·scrip·tion
    [prēˈskripSHən, pərˈskripSHən]
    noun
    prescription (noun) · prescriptions (plural noun) · positive prescription (noun) · positive prescriptions (plural noun)
    1. an instruction written by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be provided a medicine or treatment:
      "he scribbled a prescription for tranquilizers" · "antidepressants available only by prescription" · "prescription drugs"
      • the action of prescribing a medicine or treatment:
        "the unnecessary prescription of antibiotics"
      • a medicine or remedy that is prescribed:
        "I've got to pick up my prescription"
    2. a recommendation that is authoritatively put forward:
      "effective prescriptions for sustaining rural communities"
      • the authoritative recommendation of an action or procedure:
        "rather than prescription there would be guidance"
    3. law
      the establishment of a claim founded on the basis of a long or indefinite period of uninterrupted use or of long-standing custom.
    Origin
    late Middle English (as a legal term): via Old French from Latin praescriptio(n-), from the verb praescribere (see prescribe). prescription dates from the late 16th century.
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    noun
    1. an instruction written by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be provided a medicine or treatment:
      instruction
      order
      direction
      authorization
      script
      recipe
    2. a recommendation that is authoritatively put forward:
      method
      measure
      recommendation
      suggestion
      advice
      recipe
      formula
      direction
       

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      What does prescription mean?
      PRESCRIPTION definition: 1. a piece of paper on which a doctor writes the details of the medicine or drugs that someone…. Learn more.

      PRESCRIPTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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      What does it mean to prescribe a drug?
      To prescribe meant "to lay down a rule," including legal rules or orders. This drug should not be prescribed to children. a drug commonly prescribed to treat rashes The doctor prescribed three months of physical therapy for my leg injury. The law prescribes a prison sentence of at least five years for the crime.

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      Where does the word 'prescription' come from?
      Word Origin late Middle English (as a legal term): via Old French from Latin praescriptio (n-), from the verb praescribere ‘direct in writing’, from prae ‘before’ + scribere ‘write’. Senses (1) to (3) date from the late 16th cent. Definition of prescription noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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      What is a prescription & how does it work?
      A prescription also contains instructions to the patient indicating how the drug is to be taken, how often, and for how long. These are usually computer-printed on the label by the pharmacist. A written formula for the preparation and administration of any treatment.

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      What is the difference between a prescription and a chemist's prescription?
      A prescription is the piece of paper on which your doctor writes an order for medicine and which you give to a chemist or pharmacist to get the medicine. You will have to take your prescription to a chemist. A prescription is a medicine which a doctor has told you to take. The prescription Ackerman gave me isn't doing any good.

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      Are prescription drugs only available on a prescription?
      These drugs are only available on prescription (= with a prescription from a doctor). Prescription charges (= the standard amount of money you pay for any medicine prescribed by a doctor) are rising in June.

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