"People are using Neurontin because it works," said Dr. Ronald P. Lesser, a professor of neurology at Johns Hopkins University who specializes in treating epilepsy and who has also prescribed Neurontin to treat pain.
Orthopedic surgeons have also "prescribed" arnica, which is sold in places like Duane Reade and Whole Foods, as a pre- and post-operative measure.
I have also "prescribed" exercise as the station's doctor, to tire out crew members who have found themselves battling insomnia, a feature of living through the Antarctic winter.
Two respondents (2/3; 67%) who had prescribed nebulised frusemide as a four times daily prescription had also prescribed nebulised frusemide as a PRN medication.
It has also been prescribed through the years as a remedy for alcoholism, epilepsy, asthma, gout, hysteria, malnutrition, night terrors, clubfoot, eczema and promiscuity.
It has also been approved for and widely prescribed in the chemoprevention of breast cancer in the United States since the publication of the P-1 trial [ 2].
It has also been observed that antibiotic prescribing in respiratory tract infections correlates with a higher frequency of visits to the physician in the future, thus rising patients' expectations about their use [ 11].
It has also hit places like Northern Kentucky, where the few doctors who can prescribe Suboxone have long waiting lists.
In France, the new report noted, the drug has also been prescribed for the treatment of bipolar disorder.
Methamphetamine has also been prescribed off-label for narcolepsy infrequently in the past.
