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  • 81Prescription Pricing Division — The Prescription Pricing Division (PPD) is the largest organisational component of the NHS Business Services Authority (NHS BSA), an Arms Length body within the National Health Service in England. Its primary function is to determine the… …

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  • 82prescription charge — n [usu pl] (in Britain) money paid (usually to a chemist) for medicine supplied on the National Health Service. The amount paid is the same for any medicine, and is usually less than its actual cost. Some groups, e.g. old people, children,… …

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  • 83prescription drug — noun A licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a prescription before it can be obtained. Ant: over the counter drug …

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  • 84prescription drug — noun Prescription drug is used before these nouns: ↑coverage …

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  • 85prescription drug — pre scription ,drug noun count a drug that you can only get if you have a prescription from your doctor …

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  • 86prescription drug — /prəˈskrɪpʃən drʌg/ (say pruh skripshuhn drug) noun a drug which is available only on prescription …

  • 87prescription — Synonyms and related words: Procrustean law, act, adverse possession, aid, alodium, alterative, analeptic, appurtenance, assistance, authority, balm, balsam, bill, birthright, bon ton, boundary, bounds, burgage, bylaw, canon, charge, claim, code …

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  • 88prescription — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. medicine; formula, recipe; mandate, decree, edict. See remedy, command, habit. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. direction, prescript, medical recipe, formula, prescribed remedy; see also medicine 2 .… …

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  • 89prescription — n. 1. Direction, prescript. 2. Custom, usage. 3. (Med.) Recipe …

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  • 90prescription — n 1.Medicine, (all usu. in writing) direction, instruction, bidding, Rx. 2.Medicine. medicine, remedy, formula, recipe, receipt. 3.Law. right, privilege, prerogative, claim, pretension, due; grant, title. 4. decree, ordinance, edict, Law. writ,… …

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