Definitions For Prescription

noun

• A drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist
• Written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient
• Written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person
• Directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
• A written message from a doctor that officially tells someone to use a medicine, therapy, etc.
• A medicine or drug that a doctor officially tells someone to use
• Something that is suggested as a way to do something or to make something happen

adjective

• Available only with a doctor's written prescription