overprescribe in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for overprescribe in the English»French Dictionary

I.overprescribe [Brit əʊvəprɪˈskrʌɪb, Am ˌoʊvərprəˈskraɪb] VB trans

II.overprescribe [Brit əʊvəprɪˈskrʌɪb, Am ˌoʊvərprəˈskraɪb] VB intr

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Commercial treatment-providers may at times overprescribe second-line drugs as well as supplementary treatment, promoting demands for further regulations.
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The song, released earlier this month, gives a harrowing account of what happens when doctors carelessly overprescribe medicine.
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Many doctors overprescribe them, or worse, prescribe them preventatively.
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Clinicians tend to overprescribe antibiotics for burn wounds, particularly in children, because they are so concerned about infection.
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Physicians who still overprescribe opioids and pharmaceutical companies that, wittingly or not, paved the way to deadly illegal drug use can not be held blameless.
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