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Topic: prescription
Definition:

  • directions prescribed beforehand
  • the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
  • "I tried to follow her prescription for success" a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist
  • "he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly" written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient available only with a doctor's written prescription
  • "a prescription drug"

    Related tag cloud:

  • pharmacy
  • drugs
  • medicine
  • medication
  • drug
  • rx
  • health
  • medications
  • prescriptions
  • viagra
  • vision
  • pharmacies
  • medical
  • drugstore
  • online
  • healthcare
  • pills
  • dental
  • phentermine
  • online pharmacy
  • insurance
    • Resources:

    RxList
    Searchable cross index of US prescription products providing links to full prescribing information as well as patient education material.
    http://www.rxlist.com

    The Prescription
    Daily articles on the gaming industry, free picks, list of reputable and disreputable sites.
    http://www.theprescription.com/

    Medicare.gov
    Official U.S. government site for Medicare information.
    http://www.medicare.gov/

    Prescription Pricing Authority
    This site contains information about the PPA, which is a Special Health Authority within the NHS. Amalgamated pescribing data (the PACT centre pages) is available.
    http://www.ppa.org.uk

    HealthSquare
    HealthSquare provides access to high quality drug, disease and wellness information written by healthcare professionals specifically for the layperson. The site contains the complete PDR Family Guide to prescription drugs, as well as the Guide to Women's Health and the Encyclopedia of Medical Care. Together these resources provide in depth coverage all the healthcare issues confronting women and their families today.
    http://www.healthsquare.com