had prescribed
- past perfect of prescribe.
Example Sentences
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The psychiatrist who had prescribed it to him had engaged in “some suspect practices that we’ve learned about in the course of our investigations,” prosecutor Danielle Sassoon said.
From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2023
She had written to us to say she felt her 21-year-old daughter had been diagnosed too quickly by a private clinic and that it had prescribed her strong drugs with no proper follow-up care.
From BBC ● May 15, 2023
His family’s lawsuit said that doctors had prescribed Adderall to Mr. Brace to treat his A.D.H.D. and narcolepsy and had said that while using the drug, it was critical that he stay hydrated.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2023
And the hospital had prescribed the maximum dose of chloral hydrate for the other child, allowing additional doses if needed.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 18, 2023
She threw out the Thorazine and vitamin B that a doctor in Los Angeles had prescribed.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
