Sentence examples for prescribed the first from inspiring English sources

During her 47 years at Willard she was prescribed the first generation of neuroleptic drugs, which caused an incurable movement disorder, tardive dyskinesia.

Throughout the better part of the decade doctors generally prescribed the first oral contraceptive, Enovid, only for married women, who made up the drug's largest market share in its early years.

For these models, the outcome was being prescribed the first line recommended monotherapy as a binary variable.

Patients failing to reach ACR50 on any of the four treatment strategies were assumed to switch back to, and remain on, the therapy that provided best response (which was estimated in the same way as when prescribed the first time) until discontinuation due to AEs.

The logistic model showed that overall black patients were significantly more likely to be prescribed the first line recommended monotherapy than younger non-black (OR 0.16 95% CI 0.12 – 0.21) and older non-black patients (OR 0.49 95% CI 0.37 – 0.65) respectively over the study period.

After the introduction of the 2006 NICE guidelines, compared to black patients, younger non-black patients were more likely to be prescribed the first line recommended monotherapy (OR 1.83, 95% CI 1.17 – 2.87) but older non-black patients were less likely to be prescribed with the first line recommended monotherapy (OR 0.56 CI 95% 0.39 – 0.77) (Table  4).

The scientists needed to find patients who were prescribed either Paxil or Pravastatin, had a blood sugar test, were then prescribed the second medication, and had another blood sugar test — all within a period of a few months.

16 19 20 Should a drug be prescribed, the third process is the patients' use of the drug after the consultation.

Of the patients in the monotherapy group, 35% started PID therapy during their stay in the hospital; of those using ≥2 PIDs, 50.4% were first prescribed the second PID during their hospital stay.

Our analyses adjusted for the decision to prescribe the first DMARD but not for subsequent treatment decisions.

*for N. gonorrhoeae and C. trachomatis co-infection Ψ Ceftriaxone or spectinomycin or cefixime ΨΨ Azithromycin or doxycycline In this study, only a minority of the GPs (20.2%) correctly co-prescribed the first-line treatment recommended for N. gonorrhoeae and C. trachomatis co-infection.