Sentence examples for prescribed only for from inspiring English sources

Antibiotics are prescribed only for bacterial infections.

Antibiotics are used to treat infections, and are therefore prescribed only for days or weeks.

Many insurers and doctors say the new drugs should be prescribed only for people at risk for ulcers.

Estrogen alone can cause cancer of the uterus and so is prescribed only for women who have had hysterectomies.

Back in the day, estrogen was prescribed only for women who were experiencing serious problems with menopause.

Dr. Lawrence J. Brandt, the chief of gastroenterology at Montefiore Medical Center, said that Zelnorm relieves symptoms of constipation-predominant I.B.S., but that it should be prescribed only for women.

They cite the example of Celgene's drug thalidomide, now a mainstay treatment for multiple myeloma, which was prescribed only off-label for years before the F.D.A. formally approved it for that use.

Pfizer has proposed that tofacitinib be prescribed only to patients for whom at least one other rheumatoid arthritis drug has failed to work.

Such psychostimulants should be prescribed only to patients for whom the experience of fatigue and the functional constraints that this imposes are perceived as an additional source of stress or an intolerable limitation to their quality of life.

THE OUTLAW DRUG: DESPITE ITS POPULARITY, MOST H.G.H. USE IS ILLEGAL UNLIKE MOST DRUGS, H.G.H. can be prescribed only to treat illnesses for which it has been specifically approved by the Food and Drug Administration: primarily growth-hormone deficiency in children and adults and wasting syndrome in people who have AIDS.

In Japan, newly listed drugs can be prescribed only in quantities sufficient for 14 days' treatment [ 22]; therefore, patients have to visit their doctors repeatedly to get their prescriptions.