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Prescription Defined
A physician's order for the preparation and administration of a drug or device for a patient. A prescription has several parts. They include the superscription or heading with the symbol "R" or "Rx", which stands for the word recipe (meaning, in Latin, to take); the inscription, which contains the names and quantities of the ingredients; the subscription or directions for compounding the drug; and the signature which is often preceded by the sign "s" standing for signa (Latin for mark), giving the directions to be marked on the container.
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Drug report shows shifting trends in use and abuse in Texas
Published July 23, 2008, 10:08 pm, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
By ALEX BRANCH  Heroin users are younger, and a growing proportion of crack cocaine users are Anglo or Hispanic, according to a recent report on drug abuse trends in Texas. The shifting demographics highlight why treatment, prevention and education programs must be flexible to respond to new addiction patterns, the report’s author said. "The type of person using a drug 10 years ago is often not ...
Insurers Peek into Your Medicine Cabinet
Published July 23, 2008, 9:55 pm, BusinessWeek
How insurance companies dig up applicants' prescriptions—and use them to deny coverage
iPhone tools for running, mapping, medicine [video]
Published July 23, 2008, 9:48 pm, MacNN
With hundreds of iPhone apps to choose from the competition is fierce. But developers have managed to come up with some clever utilities that may be hard for some users to pass up. Among them: a simple audio recorder for note-taking, a database of cocktail recipes, a "social mapping" app, GPS software for runners, and a utility for doctors to vie...
MediVoice(R) Partners With VisionTree(R) to Integrate Its Voice-Activated e-Prescribing Solution Into VisionTree's ...
Published July 23, 2008, 9:27 pm, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
MediVoice®, LLC, the world's first mobile voice-activation solution for e-Health and e-Prescribing, has formed a strategic partnership with VisionTree®, a leading provider of interactive, web-based, patient-centered health record management and provider communication systems to integrate and market its mobile voice-activation solution with the VisionTree Optimal Care system.
Form & Fitness Q & A
Published July 23, 2008, 9:25 pm, Cyclingnews.com
Got a question about fitness, training, recovery from injury or a related subject? Drop us a line at fitness@cyclingnews.com . Please include as much information about yourself as possible, including your age, sex, and type of racing or riding.
Ten Most Medicated States
Published July 23, 2008, 9:24 pm, Forbes
Where you live has an impact on what's in your medicine cabinet.
PIAA requires comprehensive physicals for student athletes
Published July 23, 2008, 8:31 pm, The Herald-Mail
CHAMBERSBURG, PA. New regulations from the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) are changing how student-athletes get physicals.
State cracks down on Web pharmacies
Published July 23, 2008, 8:16 pm, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Using a new state law tightening online prescriptions, the state Board of Pharmacy disciplined and fined pharmacists in Bemidji and Byron. A St. Cloud patient's overdose led to the law.
East Bay Digest
Published July 23, 2008, 6:23 pm, Contra Costa Times
DublinBIG BAND CONCERT: Friends of the Dublin Library will host a "Big Band" concert at the Dublin Library at 2 p.m. Saturday.The performers, known as What's Up, are from the Hayward Adult School and specialize in big band classics from the likes of Count Basie and Glen Miller.
Pharmacy Guild urges looser rules on repeat prescriptions
Published July 23, 2008, 6:12 pm, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Pharmacy Guild is recommending changes which would allow patients to buy repeat prescriptions from chemists for certain drugs for up to two years, without permission from their doctor.
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- Planet Drugs Direct - Online Pharmacy
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