It is extremely hard to draw any fixed line in Egypt between magic and medicine; but it is curious to note that simple diagnoses and prescriptions were employed for the more curable diseases, while magical formulae and amulets are reserved for those that are harder to cope with, such as the bites of snakes and the stings of scorpions.

She attached the prescriptions to the fridge with another cartoon magnet and smoothed out the paperwork she'd been given from the police station.

Physicians to this day head their prescriptions with a sign that originally meant an invocation to Jupiter, but now represents the word recipe.

The name, as has been pointed out above, is derived from the Persian mumiai, meaning pitch or asphalt, which substance occurs frequently in the prescriptions of the Greek and Roman medical writers.

Since tobacco is a government monopoly, its cultivation is subject to official concessions and prescriptions.

A papyrus of Sent, 3300 B.C., gives directions as to the preparation of prescriptions.

In 1748 the Apothecaries' Corporation obtained a charter empowering them to license apothecaries to sell medicines in London, or within 7 m., and intended to use it to restrain chemists and druggists from practising pharmacy, and to prohibit physicians and surgeons from selling the medicines they prescribed; but the apothecaries, by paying increased attention to medical and surgical practice, had not only alienated the physicians and surgeons, but materially strengthened the position of chemists and druggists as dispensers of prescriptions.

These were introduced as a " sacred explanation" (iEpos X6yos) of the rules and prescriptions.

I); to this mountain he led the Israelites after their deliverance from Egypt; there his father-in-law met him, and extolling Yahweh as " greater than all the gods," offered (in his capacity as priest of the place?) sacrifices, at which the chief men of the Israelites were his guests; there the religion of Yahweh was revealed through Moses, and the Israelites pledged themselves to serve God according to its prescriptions.

These monitions and prescriptions are rapidly becoming a deadletter, but they possess a certain historical interest.

This led to the search for these, which were not to be found in the bewildering and untested mixtures of the Galenic prescriptions.

Two medical treatises, one on prescriptions in general, the other on the treatment of eye-disease, are said, by Chinese writers, to be by him.

A nunTher of papyri have been discovered containing medical prescriptions.

The prescriptions are for a great variety of ailments and afflictionsdiseases of the eye and the stomach, sores and broken bones, to make the hair grow, to keep away snakes, fleas, &c. Purgatives and diuretics are particularly numerous, and the medicines take the form of pillules, draughts, liniments, fumigations, &c. The prescriptions are often fanciful and may thus bear some absurd relation to the disease to be cured, but generally they would be to some extent effective.

(XVIIIth Dynasty), and for a great magical text of the Roman period (3rd century A.D.) with some prescriptions, F.

A general treaty was to become the basis of the relations of the states forming " the European Confederation "; and this, though " it was no question of realizing the dream of universal peace, would attain some of its results if, at the conclusion of the general war, it were possible to establish on clear principles the prescriptions of the rights of nations."

47, at the request of Gaius Julius Callistus, the emperor's freedman, he drew up a list of 271 prescriptions (Compositiones), most of them his own, although he acknowledged his indebtedness to his tutors, to friends and to the writings of eminent physicians.

His temporary success reveals the strength of the party who wished to adopt the Greek way of life without consenting to the complete substitution of the authority of Antiochus for the prescriptions of the Mosaic Law.

Among his symbols was a serpent coiled round a staff, and physicians were for long wont to place this at the head of their prescriptions.

They did not, however, profit by their discovery, because, amongst the Egyptians, writing was clearly a mystery in both senses - only possible at that period for masters in the craft, and also something, like the writing of medical prescriptions at the present day in Latin, which was not to be made too easily intelligible to the common people.

The college of physicians, by royal command, put forth such advice and prescriptions as were thought best for the emergency.

infinity of minute prescriptions, injunctions on purity and the like, is well known.

Here all the prescriptions of puritypartly connected with national customs, and impossible of execution abroad were diligently observed; and even the injunction not to pollute earth with corpses, but to cast out the dead to vulture and dog, was obeyed in its full force.

Here, again, the theology was further developed, and an attempt made to annul the old dualism by envisaging both Ormuzd and Ahriman as emanations of an original principle of infinite time (Zervan), a doctrine which long enjoyed official validity under the Sassanids till, in the reign of Chosroes I., the sect of Zervanites was pronounced heretical.i But, above all, the ritual and the doctrine of purity were elaborated and expanded, and there was evolved a complete and detailed system of casuistry, dealing with all things allowed and forbidden, the forms of pollution and the expiation for each, &c., which, in its arid and spiritles1 monotony vividly recalls the similar prescriptions in the Pentateuch.

There are therefore in most prescriptions (i) a basis or chief ingredient intended to cure (curare), (2) an adjuvant to assist its action and make it cure quickly (cito), (3) a corrective to prevent or lessen any undesirable effect (tuto), and (4) a vehicle or excipient to make it suitable for administration and pleasant to the patient (jucunde).

These form precisely that branch of economics into which moral ideas (beyond the plain prescriptions of honesty) can scarcely be said to enter, and where the operation of purely mercantile principles is most immediate and invariable.

These prescriptions are marked by a conscientious classification based on considerations of material, size and number; but they lose themselves in an exaggerated casuistry.

After explaining his discovery of the composition of white light, he proceeds: " When I understood this, I left off my aforesaid Glass works; for I saw, that the perfection of Telescopes was hitherto limited, not so much for want of glasses truly figured according to the prescriptions of Optick Authors (which all men have hitherto imagined), as because that Light itself is a Heterogeneous mixture of differently refrangible Rays.

clock-faces, milestones and chemists' prescriptions), they are still used for ordinals.

Thus the prescriptions of good taste in the expression of feeling may be summed up in the principle, " reduce or raise.

Diseases and distrubances of the ordinary functions of the organs were attributed to the influence of planets or explained as due to conditions observed in a constellation or in the position of a star; and an interesting survival of this bond between astrology and medicine is to be seen in the use up to the present time of the sign of Jupiter 4., which still heads medicinal prescriptions, while, on the other hand, the influence of planetary lore appears in the assignment of the days of the week to the planets, beginning with Sunday, assigned to the sun, and ending with Saturday, the day of Saturn.

She followed his instructions and traded the file for two prescriptions to drugs she'd never heard of.

With the living shadow staring at her, the winter wind sucking the air from her lungs, and the prescriptions clenched in her hand, she'd never felt less a part of her world.

She attached the prescriptions to the fridge with another cartoon magnet and smoothed out the paperwork she'd been given from the police station.

Satisfied there was nothing left, he tore her prescriptions to bits before returning to the chair and stilling again into a statue.

angelica sinensis is frequently used as the main ingredient in herbal prescriptions for bone injuries.

antidepressant prescriptions in England has risen by more than 2,000 per cent over the last twelve years.

The web technology allows automatic filtering of individual prescriptions to suitable eyewear.

Further down the corridor is the practice dispensary where he would make up his prescriptions.

dispenselonger just get paid for dispensing prescriptions.

dispenseimbursement system is based on dispensing of prescriptions, not taking care of patients.

enunciated here also governs the series of preceding prescriptions covering homicide in the community.

A. Your NHS prescriptions, including elastic hosiery (including support tights supplied by a hospital ).

Specific prescriptions are required if you are traveling to an area where there is drug resistant malaria.

methadone prescriptions.

Your scripts will not be returned from April 2004 dispensed prescriptions.

Western herbal prescriptions are individually formulated and usually involve a mixture of herbs.

repeat prescriptions can be obtained from him or her.

You will be asked to show proof of your entitlement to free NHS prescriptions.

The cost of antidepressant prescriptions in England has risen by more than 2,000 per cent over the last twelve years.

repeat prescriptions needs to check they will not run out over the holiday period.

Will I only be paid the repeat dispensing payment if I submit repeat dispensing prescriptions each month?

statin prescriptions?

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Bath and North East Somerset PCT set out to reduce GP workload and give more choice to the patient when ordering repeat prescriptions.

Since tobacco is a government monopoly, its cultivation is subject to official concessions and prescriptions.

In the modern signification it is applied to the act of preparing, preserving and compounding medicines, according to the prescriptions of physicians.

Egyptian inscriptions indicate that the physician-priests sent their prescriptions to be dispensed by the priests of Isis when, accompanied by the chanter of incantations and spells, they visited the sick'.

A papyrus of Sent, 3300 B.C., gives directions as to the preparation of prescriptions.

Physicians to this day head their prescriptions with a sign that originally meant an invocation to Jupiter, but now represents the word recipe.

The practice of " polypharmacy," or the use of a large number of ingredients in prescriptions, which was common in the middle ages, was greatly due to the view enunciated by Alkekendo, and held by one of the Arabian schools of medicine: that the activity of medicine increases in a duplicate ratio when compounded with others; and it was only in the first half of the 18th century that the practice was altogether discontinued in the pharmacopoeias, although the theory was shown to be incorrect by Averroes in the 12th century.

The pharmacists were divided into two classes, the stationarii, who sold simple drugs and non-magisterial preparations at a tariff determined by competent authorities, and the confectionarii, whose business it was to dispense scrupulously the prescriptions of medical men; all pharmaceutical establishments were placed under the surveillance of the college of medicine.

In 1748 the Apothecaries' Corporation obtained a charter empowering them to license apothecaries to sell medicines in London, or within 7 m., and intended to use it to restrain chemists and druggists from practising pharmacy, and to prohibit physicians and surgeons from selling the medicines they prescribed; but the apothecaries, by paying increased attention to medical and surgical practice, had not only alienated the physicians and surgeons, but materially strengthened the position of chemists and druggists as dispensers of prescriptions.

The subjects included are systematic botany, vegetable morphology and physiology, chemistry, physics, materia medica, pharmacy, dispensing, posology, the reading of prescriptions, and a knowledge of poisons and their antidotes.

The education for this examination has kept pace with the rapid advances of science, all the following subjects now receiving attention: the microscopical structure of plants and drugs, so as to detect adulterations and impurities in powdered drugs; organic and quantitative analysis, including those of food and drugs, water, soils, gas and urine; optics, so as to enable them to carry out the prescriptions of oculists; spectrum analysis; the use of the polariscope and refractometer; the method of applying Röntgen rays; the preparation of glandular secretions and antitoxins; and the chemistry of remedies for the fungoid diseases and insect pests of plants.

On the continent of Europe the dispensing of prescriptions is confined to pharmacists (pharmaciens and apothe- hers).

Where the number of pharmacies is limited by law prescriptions may only be dispensed at these establishments.

The price of the drugs and the tariff for dispensing prescriptions is fixed by government authority.

These were introduced as a " sacred explanation" (iEpos X6yos) of the rules and prescriptions.

The reasons for believing that this roll was substantially identical with the book of Deuteronomy were already appreciated by Jerome, Chrysostom, Theodoret and others,' and a careful examination shows that the character of the reformation which followed agrees in all its essential features with the prescriptions and exhortations of that book.

Apparently the old faith-healing had lost its efficacy, and the priests substituted for it elaborate prescriptions as to diet, baths and regimen which must have made Epidaurus and its visitors resemble their counterparts in a modern spa.

Apart from those clergy (still the majority) who follow in all essentials the post-Reformation traditions of the English Church, there are three schools among those who justify the use of the ancient "eucharistic" 1 vestments: (I) a small number who affect to ignore the rules of the Prayer Book altogether, on the ground that no local or national Church has the right to alter the doctrines or practice of the Catholic Church, of which they are priests in virtue of their ordination, and whose prescriptions and usages they are in conscience bound to follow; (2) those who maintain that the Ornaments Rubric, in the phrase "second year of King Edward VI.," prescribes the ornaments in use before the first Prayer Book.; (3) those who hold that under the Rubric the ornaments prescribed in the first Prayer Book are to be "had in use."

OFFICINAL, a term applied in medicine to drugs, plants and herbs, which are sold in chemists' and druggists' shops, and to medical preparations of such drugs, &c., as are made in accordance with the prescriptions authorized by the pharmacopoeia.

Concordia discors pointed out the absurdity of the constant tendency to multiply oaths, while "remonstrances," "narratives," "queries," "prescriptions," "vindications," "declarations" and "statements" were scattered broadcast.

I); to this mountain he led the Israelites after their deliverance from Egypt; there his father-in-law met him, and extolling Yahweh as " greater than all the gods," offered (in his capacity as priest of the place?) sacrifices, at which the chief men of the Israelites were his guests; there the religion of Yahweh was revealed through Moses, and the Israelites pledged themselves to serve God according to its prescriptions.

Sayce has found graffiti concerning him, and prescriptions exist for consulting Besas in dreams. It has been held that Bes was of non-Egyptian origin, African, as Wiedemann, or Arabian or even Babylonian, as W.

These monitions and prescriptions are rapidly becoming a deadletter, but they possess a certain historical interest.

The name, as has been pointed out above, is derived from the Persian mumiai, meaning pitch or asphalt, which substance occurs frequently in the prescriptions of the Greek and Roman medical writers.

This led to the search for these, which were not to be found in the bewildering and untested mixtures of the Galenic prescriptions.

Two medical treatises, one on prescriptions in general, the other on the treatment of eye-disease, are said, by Chinese writers, to be by him.

A nunTher of papyri have been discovered containing medical prescriptions.

The prescriptions are for a great variety of ailments and afflictionsdiseases of the eye and the stomach, sores and broken bones, to make the hair grow, to keep away snakes, fleas, &c. Purgatives and diuretics are particularly numerous, and the medicines take the form of pillules, draughts, liniments, fumigations, &c. The prescriptions are often fanciful and may thus bear some absurd relation to the disease to be cured, but generally they would be to some extent effective.

(XVIIIth Dynasty), and for a great magical text of the Roman period (3rd century A.D.) with some prescriptions, F.

It is extremely hard to draw any fixed line in Egypt between magic and medicine; but it is curious to note that simple diagnoses and prescriptions were employed for the more curable diseases, while magical formulae and amulets are reserved for those that are harder to cope with, such as the bites of snakes and the stings of scorpions.

A general treaty was to become the basis of the relations of the states forming " the European Confederation "; and this, though " it was no question of realizing the dream of universal peace, would attain some of its results if, at the conclusion of the general war, it were possible to establish on clear principles the prescriptions of the rights of nations."

47, at the request of Gaius Julius Callistus, the emperor's freedman, he drew up a list of 271 prescriptions (Compositiones), most of them his own, although he acknowledged his indebtedness to his tutors, to friends and to the writings of eminent physicians.

His temporary success reveals the strength of the party who wished to adopt the Greek way of life without consenting to the complete substitution of the authority of Antiochus for the prescriptions of the Mosaic Law.

Among his symbols was a serpent coiled round a staff, and physicians were for long wont to place this at the head of their prescriptions.

They did not, however, profit by their discovery, because, amongst the Egyptians, writing was clearly a mystery in both senses - only possible at that period for masters in the craft, and also something, like the writing of medical prescriptions at the present day in Latin, which was not to be made too easily intelligible to the common people.

The college of physicians, by royal command, put forth such advice and prescriptions as were thought best for the emergency.

infinity of minute prescriptions, injunctions on purity and the like, is well known.

Here all the prescriptions of puritypartly connected with national customs, and impossible of execution abroad were diligently observed; and even the injunction not to pollute earth with corpses, but to cast out the dead to vulture and dog, was obeyed in its full force.

Here, again, the theology was further developed, and an attempt made to annul the old dualism by envisaging both Ormuzd and Ahriman as emanations of an original principle of infinite time (Zervan), a doctrine which long enjoyed official validity under the Sassanids till, in the reign of Chosroes I., the sect of Zervanites was pronounced heretical.i But, above all, the ritual and the doctrine of purity were elaborated and expanded, and there was evolved a complete and detailed system of casuistry, dealing with all things allowed and forbidden, the forms of pollution and the expiation for each, &c., which, in its arid and spiritles1 monotony vividly recalls the similar prescriptions in the Pentateuch.

There are therefore in most prescriptions (i) a basis or chief ingredient intended to cure (curare), (2) an adjuvant to assist its action and make it cure quickly (cito), (3) a corrective to prevent or lessen any undesirable effect (tuto), and (4) a vehicle or excipient to make it suitable for administration and pleasant to the patient (jucunde).

These form precisely that branch of economics into which moral ideas (beyond the plain prescriptions of honesty) can scarcely be said to enter, and where the operation of purely mercantile principles is most immediate and invariable.

These prescriptions are marked by a conscientious classification based on considerations of material, size and number; but they lose themselves in an exaggerated casuistry.

After explaining his discovery of the composition of white light, he proceeds: " When I understood this, I left off my aforesaid Glass works; for I saw, that the perfection of Telescopes was hitherto limited, not so much for want of glasses truly figured according to the prescriptions of Optick Authors (which all men have hitherto imagined), as because that Light itself is a Heterogeneous mixture of differently refrangible Rays.

clock-faces, milestones and chemists' prescriptions), they are still used for ordinals.

Thus the prescriptions of good taste in the expression of feeling may be summed up in the principle, " reduce or raise.

Diseases and distrubances of the ordinary functions of the organs were attributed to the influence of planets or explained as due to conditions observed in a constellation or in the position of a star; and an interesting survival of this bond between astrology and medicine is to be seen in the use up to the present time of the sign of Jupiter 4., which still heads medicinal prescriptions, while, on the other hand, the influence of planetary lore appears in the assignment of the days of the week to the planets, beginning with Sunday, assigned to the sun, and ending with Saturday, the day of Saturn.

Anyone who needs regular medication or has repeat prescriptions needs to check they will not run out over the holiday period.

Will I only be paid the repeat dispensing payment if I submit repeat dispensing prescriptions each month?

What health gain is likely to be achieved by current statin prescriptions?

Back to top As a veterinary surgeon, may I now start an Internet business dispensing other veterinary surgeons ' prescriptions?

Bath and North East Somerset PCT set out to reduce GP workload and give more choice to the patient when ordering repeat prescriptions.

After his accident, Luke has myriad prescriptions to take. 

Learn the premiums for different plans, what the co-pay costs are for prescriptions and doctor and emergency room visits, and whether or not the plan you're interested in covers preexisting conditions you might have.

Also check out services and tools that allow you to find a physician and get prescriptions via mail order.

Be sure to have your pet's current vaccination history, information regarding any prescriptions and any other pertinent health material available.

If you purchase 10 prescriptions with the Target Visa you will earn a 10 percent off day of shopping.

This includes medical services like checkups and items like prescriptions.

The goal of a naturopathic practitioner is to treat the whole person with natural therapies instead of with prescriptions, which only serve to suppress an ailment.

This is not a medical degree, and in most states, the practitioners may not write pharmaceutical prescriptions nor may they perform any surgery.

As a supplement, ginger may interact with other prescriptions.

Online pharmacies, some of which don't bother to confirm prescriptions, are frequent stops for abusers.

They then fill these prescriptions at multiple pharmacies.

Pharmacists should closely watch for falsifications of prescriptions or frequent, high dosage refills for similar medications from different doctors.

Severe side effects can occur when mixed with other drugs, so please discuss other prescriptions or drugs currently being used with your doctor.

An addict undergoing rapid detox may need up to a year's worth of prescriptions for medications to help eliminate physical cravings.

Although no prescriptions have been approved for use in medicinal treatment of crack abuse, cognitive behavior therapy has proven to be effective in treatment.

Herbs can interact with other herbs and prescriptions.

You should choose at least one care provider who can write prescriptions though because there are some really great medications that can support your goal of quitting.

More than six million prescriptions for Chantix have been written since it became available to the public.

This includes other prescriptions, herbal remedies and any illegal drugs.

While some people find ways to continue receiving prescriptions for this medication, others turn to non-authorized sellers to obtain Percocet.

Your doctor may also have prescriptions for other symptoms such as irritability, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.

They go on to further claim that all the prescriptions were legitimate, legal and medically necessary.

Authorities state that they did not find any illegal drugs at his home, but did find a few prescription drug bottles, though it is not known at this time if the prescriptions belonged to Haim.

California Attorney General Jerry Brown is investigating how and why dozens of doctors gave Corey Haim dozens of different prescriptions.

Haim allegedly took the prescriptions to a number of pharmacies to get them filled.

In that bunch of prescriptions was one for diazepam (commonly known as Valium), which, in the past, Haim had admitted to taking nearly 100 of this anti-anxiety drug in one day.

The doctors were reportedly already under investigation for writing fraudulent prescriptions prior to Corey Haim's death.

The Attorney General's office is also investigating a number of doctors for writing prescriptions for Michael Jackson and Brittney Murphy.

The investigation alleges that they believe many of the doctors wrote prescriptions for the stars without medical cause.

Sounds like it's time for a follow up with your vet since some of your prescriptions were only for one month.

The following websites have over-the-counter medications and an online pharmacy to fill prescriptions.

These online eyewear stores include prescription safety goggles with modest pricing, although stronger prescriptions do tend to drive up the cost.

Most facilities offer an on-site pharmacy, not only for dispensing patients' medication, but also to assist families with questions and prescriptions.

Since prescriptions are not covered in the aforementioned plans, consider enrolling in a Medicare Prescription Plan (Part D).

Living More members receive a daily 10 percent discount off of Rite-Aid brand products, cash prescriptions, and hearing aid batteries, a 10 percent discount off of all purchases on Tuesdays, and additional monthly coupons and specials.

This is why it's essential for seniors to avoid seeing multiple doctors and having prescriptions filled at multiple pharmacies.

There are various sleep apnea-related items for sale which do not require prescriptions, such as CPAP masks.

Many of these same herbs are popular today and play an active role in modern medicine, used in conjunction with other medicines or as alternatives to prescriptions.

Many other alternatives can offer excellent results without the negative side effects associated with prescriptions.

While you may be able to find companies that sell CPAP masks without prescriptions, it is important to follow FDA guidelines.

If you have difficulty sleeping, there are prescriptions and behavior therapies available to help you get some rest.

Some prescriptions may require a custom order depending upon your eyesight and the company from which you choose to order.

For most prescriptions, special orders will not be necessary so the shipping time will be fast and the price relatively low.

It shouldn't be a hassle to order your reading glasses online since there are usually no custom prescriptions or special measurements involved.

You may even be able to try more than one color before committing to a whole box (or two, if your prescriptions are different for each eye).

This is due to a multitude of reasons, but one reason is that your left eye and your right eye may have different prescriptions.

Built-in prescriptions are available right off the shelf in some cases the prescription is in the goggle lens itself.

Goggles that fit over your eyeglasses are good for those who don't wear contacts and have vision needs not easily met with the step-diopter prescriptions found in many prescription sports goggles.

High index lenses are good for those with stronger prescriptions.

Try on several prescriptions and see which one helps you see best.

For example, Frames Direct has Flexon items for men and women in shapes and sizes ideal for readers, single vision prescriptions, and bifocals.

Some styles are available in prescriptions; others are not.

In fact, if you're not asked for a copy of your prescription, don't purchase from that seller at all; the FDA requires that prescriptions be presented for all contact lens sales.

According to Davida.co.uk, the Halcyon goggles will accommodate prescriptions ranging from -6.00 to +6.00.

Prescriptions for contact lenses and glasses are usually similar, but they cannot be swapped.

Currently, they are being used for those people who have eye prescriptions between -23.00 and +12.00.

Some prescriptions may be harder to find than others in the mirrored lenses of any color or style.

They are $270.00 per pair and available in plano or prescriptions from -.25 to +3.25.

Many people have different prescriptions in each eye, requiring an optician to adjust glasses with two different lenses for optimal vision.

Eye Buy Direct is a great place to purchase sunglasses, as well as fill prescriptions for traditional distance glasses over the Internet.

Available prescriptions range from +2.00 to -3.00 combined.

You can get them with prescriptions or (in some cases, with some styles), you can wear them over your regular eyeglasses.

To purchase a pair of photochromic sunglasses, prescriptions aren't necessary if you just want clear lenses as mentioned above.

If the lab you use has a great stock of polarized lenses available in different prescriptions, you could have them as soon as an hour.

The same goes for those who have drastically different prescriptions for each eye.

The prescriptions are slightly different between the left and right contacts; they don't work like bifocal glasses where your distance and reading prescriptions are in each lens.

That goes for people with strong prescriptions, too, because you can still use high-index lenses with rimless styles.

Simply try on a few prescriptions to see which one allows you to best see the pages when you hold the book or newspaper at roughly waist level.

Since prescriptions can change dramatically in as little as a year's time, make sure to make annual appointments with your eye doctor.

If you purchase traditional colored contacts over novelty lenses, you will usually have a wider selection of prescriptions but less of a selection of vampire-inspired lenses.

Well, they're old-fashioned styles with prescriptions and tint!

With some types of prescriptions, the frames could actually end up costing you more than the prescription lenses.

Some sports eyewear manufacturers like Adidas and Oakley offer lenses with prescriptions included.

These lenses which are perfect for people who have strong prescriptions because they're made from the lightest, thinnest lens material available.

Over the counter invisible bifocal shades come with typical reading glasses prescriptions like +1.00, +1.50, +2.00, +2.50, and +3.00.

Many shy away from bifocals since traditional bifocal lenses have a distinguishable line that separates the two prescriptions and can be noticeable on lenses.

No line bifocals contain two separate vision prescriptions set into a single lens but do not have a visible line separation.

With line-free bifocals, also called progressive lenses, there is an area that allows for transition between the two prescriptions.

This remarkable feat is accomplished through photochromic technology, and even better is the fact that these special lenses are compatible with a wide range of prescriptions, including bifocals and trifocal recommendations.

Some of the most-used prescriptions are nystatin mouthwashes (Nilstat or Nitrostat) and clotrimazole lozenges.

Prescriptions are required for ECPs except in Washington State, where they can be dispensed without a prescription by selected pharmacies, doctors' offices, and hospital emergency rooms.

Prescriptions, if necessary, are then given to patients for glasses.

Parents whose children have high prescriptions should ask about high-index material options for their lenses.

Aspheric lenses are also useful for high prescriptions.

Some lenses are too thick to fit in metal rims, and some large-correction prescriptions are best suited to frames with small-area lenses.

The physician may write prescriptions for both antihistamines and steroids to take after the child leaves the hospital.

Install safety locks on the medicine cabinet to prevent children from reaching prescriptions, vitamins, soaps, and other toxic substances.

It is also the most frequent reason children receive antibiotic prescriptions or undergo surgery.

As the child enters school, distance vision becomes critical for learning, and children with prescriptions of at least 1.00 diopter of myopia or who have 20/40 vision or worse should be given glasses.

Follow-up appointments may be scheduled, and the necessary prescriptions will be given to the parents.

Most hospitals have on-site pharmacies where family members can fill the patient's prescriptions; gift shops; and a cafeteria.

A child's response to medication will change with age and maturation, so AD/HD symptoms should be monitored closely and prescriptions adjusted accordingly.

Pharmacists fill prescriptions for customers.

Pharmacist: Pharmacists dispense medication to patients with prescriptions.

Certified pharmacists are salary employees who fill customer medical prescriptions.

Although they are not medical doctors, they can provide treatment and write prescriptions.

Generic birth control prescriptions can save you money.

One particular concern about generic birth control prescriptions is that the actual amount of medication in each pill might vary more than in brand name medicines.

Costs for generic birth control prescriptions change from pharmacy to pharmacy and also depend on your insurance plan, if it covers birth control.

Just click on the "Prescriptions" tab and type a drug name into the Prescription Price Checker.

Before beginning this birth control method, speak with your doctor regarding your current prescriptions.

The FDA concluded that this would benefit women by reducing the problems they may have getting prescriptions, specifically those who are uninsured and can't afford the doctor's visit.

Tell your doctor about any prescriptions or over-the-counter medications you are currently taking.

This is especially important for people who have stronger prescriptions and might find it difficult to see anything without their glasses.

Are the medications you take, such as prescriptions for ADD or ADHD, fibromyalgia, osteoporosis, anemia, autism, or other illnesses needed as the result of gluten intolerance?

Treatments range from prescriptions to home remedies that help with pain.

While they can't take action to change prescriptions without physician's consent, they often have more time for conversation and the specific drug knowledge to help you take the next steps.

At Walmart, Sam's Club, and Walmart Neighborhood Markets, consumers can fill generic prescriptions for $4 for a 30-day supply.

Additionally, Rite Aid's free Rx Savings Program and CVS/pharmacy's low-cost Heath Savings Pass also have benefits for members who wish to save money on their prescriptions.

FSAs may also be used to save money for prescriptions, doctor visits, and other health-related expenditures.

With everything from healthy food to prescriptions rising in cost, there are many ways to cut back on spending and save a little cash.

If you're struggling with chronic health conditions, you may be taking multiple prescriptions per day.

Wal-Mart is one of many retailers offering a variety of prescriptions for just $4 per month.

Also, if you have any special health problems you should pack a copy of any pertinent prescriptions.

Keep photocopies of your prescriptions in case your glasses, contacts or medications need to be replaced if they are lost.

Since this type of work involves more than simply filling prescriptions, you will want to stress the fact that you are a mature individual who will provide exemplary customer service.

Due to this, it is not unusual for prescriptions to be set for a specific time limit such as three months, so while they may be effective, they only provide a short-term solution to weight loss.

Please note that many individuals with diabetes require medications to manage their blood sugar and should consult a doctor before going off prescriptions or starting a new diet.

Prescription coverage types and costs: Consider whether anyone regularly takes prescriptions.

You may also want to check with your local pharmacy about Medicare prescriptions.

Aetna offers several different Medicare plans that provide coverage for both medical treatment and prescriptions.

Members can choose from plans with no deductibles and unlimited coverage for both brand name and generic prescriptions.

Military installations equipped with pharmacies can fill prescriptions from civilian providers at no cost to the patient.

The basic service plan covers the cost of a hospital room, x-rays, care while you are in a hospital, and prescriptions.

By creating the "RX Outreach" plan, Georgia is trying to provide more generic drugs to groups who may not be able to afford non-generic prescriptions.

Are x-rays, lab work, physical therapy or prescriptions covered?

If your beloved pet needs surgery, X-rays or prescriptions, a VPI Pet Insurance policy can take the sting out of deciding between cost or treatment.

There is no deductible, and no limit on the number of prescriptions you can fill.

These costs include prescriptions, doctor visits, hospitalization, surgery, in-home care and rehabilitation.

They can withdraw from the account anytime to pay for health care expenses such as doctor visits and prescriptions.

Certain medical care options -from dental care to prescriptions for vision- are exceedingly expensive and even out of the grasp of many people with health insurance.

Prescriptions for Seniors - There will be a rebate of $250 for prescriptions when necessary due to coverage loopholes.

Prescriptions for Seniors - A 50 percent discount will be given on brand name prescriptions starting in 2011.

Doctor visits and prescriptions are paid for by the insured.

Do you take regular prescriptions or need medical supplies regularly?

Generally, major medical health insurance plans works best for healthy adults who seldom visit a doctor and take few prescriptions.

On the other hand, if you have frequent doctor visits, or if you have frequent prescriptions, the cost of standard medical care may be more worth it for you than a major medical policy.

In many cases, it is possible to order prescriptions through mail order with the coverage from your existing insurance plan and perhaps even save money in doing so.

It is often a simple process to order refills on your prescriptions through the mail.

Alternatively, it is often possible to order your prescriptions through a submission form online, and many places offer an option that will allow your doctor to fax your prescription to the pharmacy.

Your first step is to contact your plan administrator and discuss your options for purchasing prescriptions through mail order.

Remember that mail order prescriptions come with risks.

Most health insurance policies cover prescriptions costs--either in part or in full--with dental coverage sometimes being included within a health insurance policy.

Another option is to obtain discount cards, which are not insurance, but do provide savings for things like prescriptions and dental procedures through participating providers.

Prescriptions for acne may include the following.

Benzoyl peroxide prescriptions are highter in strength than products available over-the-counter.

Antifungal prescriptions such as terbinafine may be prescribed as an initial step in treatment.

A dermatologist may have other options for treating acne scars, including topical prescriptions and laser therapy.

Some acne treatments for combination skin are only available by prescription from a physician and prescriptions require a doctor visit.

Prescriptions - Your physician may be willing to give you a topical prescription for a bleaching cream.

Try a few fast home remedies for acne and get the results you desire without shelling out money for prescriptions or over the counter medications.

Avoid using blue light therapy if you take prescriptions that cause photosensitivity.

A simple step such as switching a few prescriptions may lessen your chance of future outbreaks.

If you notice any unusual reactions to a new medication, you should probably stop taking the medicine and ask your doctor about alternate prescriptions.

She followed his instructions and traded the file for two prescriptions to drugs she'd never heard of.

With the living shadow staring at her, the winter wind sucking the air from her lungs, and the prescriptions clenched in her hand, she'd never felt less a part of her world.

Her prescriptions are ready.

Egyptian inscriptions indicate that the physician-priests sent their prescriptions to be dispensed by the priests of Isis when, accompanied by the chanter of incantations and spells, they visited the sick'.

The pharmacists were divided into two classes, the stationarii, who sold simple drugs and non-magisterial preparations at a tariff determined by competent authorities, and the confectionarii, whose business it was to dispense scrupulously the prescriptions of medical men; all pharmaceutical establishments were placed under the surveillance of the college of medicine.

On the continent of Europe the dispensing of prescriptions is confined to pharmacists (pharmaciens and apothe- hers).

Where the number of pharmacies is limited by law prescriptions may only be dispensed at these establishments.

The price of the drugs and the tariff for dispensing prescriptions is fixed by government authority.

This system was further supported by religious prescriptions which the nobles retained as a corporate secret.

The reasons for believing that this roll was substantially identical with the book of Deuteronomy were already appreciated by Jerome, Chrysostom, Theodoret and others,' and a careful examination shows that the character of the reformation which followed agrees in all its essential features with the prescriptions and exhortations of that book.

Apparently the old faith-healing had lost its efficacy, and the priests substituted for it elaborate prescriptions as to diet, baths and regimen which must have made Epidaurus and its visitors resemble their counterparts in a modern spa.

The education of a mandarin includes local history, cognizance of the administrative rites, customs, laws and prescriptions of the country, the ethics of Confucius, the rules of good breeding, the ceremonial of official and social life, and the practical acquirements necessary to the conduct of public or private business.

OFFICINAL, a term applied in medicine to drugs, plants and herbs, which are sold in chemists' and druggists' shops, and to medical preparations of such drugs, &c., as are made in accordance with the prescriptions authorized by the pharmacopoeia.

Concordia discors pointed out the absurdity of the constant tendency to multiply oaths, while "remonstrances," "narratives," "queries," "prescriptions," "vindications," "declarations" and "statements" were scattered broadcast.

Sayce has found graffiti concerning him, and prescriptions exist for consulting Besas in dreams. It has been held that Bes was of non-Egyptian origin, African, as Wiedemann, or Arabian or even Babylonian, as W.

Her prescriptions are ready.

This system was further supported by religious prescriptions which the nobles retained as a corporate secret.

The education of a mandarin includes local history, cognizance of the administrative rites, customs, laws and prescriptions of the country, the ethics of Confucius, the rules of good breeding, the ceremonial of official and social life, and the practical acquirements necessary to the conduct of public or private business.

In the modern signification it is applied to the act of preparing, preserving and compounding medicines, according to the prescriptions of physicians.