prescriber
- a word derived from prescribe.
Example Sentences
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“Let a prescriber use her medical judgment to treat a patient.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
Are the potential effects of that a risk the prescriber and patient are willing to take on?
From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2026
He said sharing photos of the hair loss with the prescriber and having a video call to discuss all of the issues could be useful.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2025
Washington state was the first in the nation to enact the "prescribing authority" in 1979 which enables a licensed prescriber such as a physician to delegate a pharmacist to prescribe and administer certain drugs.
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2024
When a dispenser finds an error in a prescription, it is his duty to communicate with the prescriber privately pointing out the mistake.
From Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by Robertson, W. G. Aitchison (William George Aitchison )