Collocations for prescribe - verb
1. drugs
ADVERB
legally
The drug can no longer be legally prescribed.
The drug can no longer be legally prescribed.
commonly,
frequently,
routinely,
widely
These drugs are widely prescribed to control high blood pressure.
These drugs are widely prescribed to control high blood pressure.
medically
PREPOSITION
as
It can be prescribed as a form of preventive medicine.
It can be prescribed as a form of preventive medicine.
for
drugs prescribed for high blood pressure
This drug is often prescribed for women with heart trouble.
drugs prescribed for high blood pressure
This drug is often prescribed for women with heart trouble.
to
a drug prescribed to patients with an obsessive compulsive disorder
a drug prescribed to patients with an obsessive compulsive disorder
2. what should be done
ADVERB
narrowly,
rigidly,
strictly
The curriculum is rigidly prescribed from an early age.
Everything about her life was strictly prescribed (= there were strict rules about what she could do).
The curriculum is rigidly prescribed from an early age.
Everything about her life was strictly prescribed (= there were strict rules about what she could do).
Prescribe is used with these nouns as the subject:
regulation
regulation
Prescribe is used with these nouns as the object:
antibiotic, course, dose, drug, heroin, medication, medicine, penalty, pill, remedy, sedative, standard, treatment
antibiotic, course, dose, drug, heroin, medication, medicine, penalty, pill, remedy, sedative, standard, treatment