Rx

American  

1. prescription.

2. (in prescriptions) take.

3. tens of rupees.

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Rx Cultural  

1. The symbol for prescriptions.

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Example Sentences

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

The majority of patients — 80% — prefer face-to-face interactions over digital options, according to CVS’s fall 2025 Rx Report released Tuesday, while 48% said they would consider switching pharmacies if they were forced to use digital-only options.

From MarketWatch

He is believed to be driving a silver Lexus RX SUV and may be armed with a handgun.

From Los Angeles Times