Sentence examples for prescribed it as from inspiring English sources

The agency does not recommend nevirapine to prevent H.I.V. infection among people recently exposed to the virus through unsafe sex, although some doctors have prescribed it as an experimental treatment, Dr. Gerberding said.

Beer was thought to be so important in many bygone civilizations that the Code of Urukagina, often cited as the first legal code, even prescribed it as a central unit of payment and penance.

Much of it has traditionally been consumed in Lanarkshire, perhaps because local chemists, before licensing restrictions, used to stock it and doctors prescribed it as a pick-me-up for tired workers in the area's now vanished mines and heavy industries.

He preferred rugby union, water polo and tennis as a schoolboy and only took up running seriously in 2004 after being prescribed it as part of his rehabilitation from a rugby injury.

In a UK survey performed in 1997, as many as 90% of surgeons prescribed it, as did, more recently, 73% of 329 members of the European chapter of the International Hepato-Biliary Association [ 9].

When asked about the frequency of dosing that the respondents had prescribed nebulised frusemide, most had prescribed it as either three times daily (2/8; 25%) or four times daily (3/8; 38%).

Darwin liked sex, prescribing it as a cure for hypochondria.

"To prescribe it as a requirement I just think is going beyond what the law intended".

But once a drug is on the market, doctors can prescribe it as they please.

Because Zetia reduces cholesterol in a different way from statins like Lipitor and Zocor, doctors often prescribe it as an additional therapy for patients whose cholesterol remains high even after they are already taking statins.

She also points out that oral sex is just not culturally acceptable for some, and that it is pretty dogmatic to prescribe it as a cure all: "Some people don't like oral sex all the time, and some don't like it at all.