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prescriptions
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However, as prescriptions for weight-loss drugs soar, additional benefits and risks of GLP-1 drugs are emerging.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Miami Herald,
27 Apr. 2026 -
Next, the companies submit claims for visits, prescriptions and daily care tied to those names.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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“Patent medicines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patent%20medicines. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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