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Rx

American  
  1. prescription.

  2. (in prescriptions) take.

  3. tens of rupees.


Rx Cultural  
  1. The symbol for prescriptions.


Example Sentences

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A Medicare Advantage enrollee can get pharmacy services from Optum Rx and medical care from Optum Health.

From Barron's

AJ Loiacono, chief executive of Capital Rx—a fast-growing PBM with five million members—says that it is easier to find the cost of sending a satellite into orbit than the true price of a cholesterol drug.

From The Wall Street Journal

When this proved too challenging, he pivoted in 2023 to contract with nonprofit generic manufacturer Civica Rx, which was founded by large hospitals and philanthropies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hers advertises “Depression Meds from Your Sofa” for women and offers a “Balance Blend Rx,” which mixes an antidepressant with supplements for stress and better sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s why many Aetna policyholders get their prescriptions from CVS, Cigna policyholders use Express Scripts’ mail-order pharmacy and UnitedHealthcare policyholders use Optum Rx Home Delivery.

From MarketWatch