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Quotes About Prescription

To tackle the prescription drug affordability crisis, we need to understand how high costs are directly impacting the people in our communities and in our neighborhoods - and we need to redouble our resolve to pass meaningful legislation that can lower prices and stimulate competition across the industry.
~ Abigail Spanberger
If we're going to tackle the skyrocketing cost of prescription drugs, along with so many other issues that are at the top of our community's mind, we need to reform our system and make it work for the people, not special interests and corporations.
~ Sharice Davids
New Hampshire state government is a big customer for prescription drug companies. Just as businesses do, we should take advantage of the bargaining power we have as a big customer.
~ John Lynch
For all of life's discontents, according to the pharmaceutical industry, there is a drug and you should take it. Then for the side effects of that drug, then there's another drug, and so on. So we're all taking more drugs, and more expensive drugs.
~ Marcia Angell
I think mental illness is a slippery slope to talk about these days because people are overly diagnosed, overly prescribed, overly everything.
~ Gaby Hoffmann
My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine.
~ Zach Braff
I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives.
~ Zach Braff
If none of these milder remedies seem to work for you, ask your doctor for a prescription for "magic mouthwash," which is viscous lidocaine, Benadryl elixir, and Maalox or Mylanta. Doesn't sound like something that tastes wonderful, so it must help alleviate and heal those bothersome mouth sores.
~ Deborah A. Cohen
My doctor explained that exercise and diet changes might help and that I also might need a medication.
~ Della Reese
At the end of the day, my hope is that when the new Medicare- Prescription Drug Law gets up and fully running a lot more seniors will pay a whole lot less than they do today for their much-needed medications.
~ Dennis Hastert
I have a prescription here for Obecalp for [patient's name], but I can't find it listed anywhere." He said, "Oh. That's placebo spelled backwards.
~ Dennis Miller
She loved to read and did so quite uncritically, taking each book as a prescription of sorts, an argument for a certain kind of life.
~ Jennifer Egan
Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Recipte for the Eyaws Take 1 pint of hogs Lard 1 handfull of earth worms 1 handfull of Tobacco 4 pods of Red pepper 1 spunfull of Black pepper 1 Race of Ginger Stew them well together, & when Applyed mix Sum Sperits of Brandy with it.
~ Amy Stewart
The need to understand prescription information can literally be a matter of life and death.
~ Andrew Cuomo
To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.
~ Vera Wang
Manipulation, sloganizing, depositing, regimentation, and prescription cannot be components of revolutionary praxis, precisely because they are the components of the praxis of domination.
~ Paulo Freire
When you have a senior citizen who can't afford her prescription medicine, Washington is broken.
~ Wayne Messam
I played basketball at Kentucky in 1986-87 and '87-88 and enjoyed a 12-year NBA career. After multiple injuries and seven surgeries, I developed an addiction to prescription painkillers.
~ Rex Chapman
Sometimes in this whole Medicare prescription drug debate, we focus on the prescription drug benefit, and I am glad we do because it is the first time we have ever offered real help to seniors, especially the poor, those in need.
~ John Shimkus
Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.
~ Queen Rania of Jordan
Beginning in June, Alabama seniors previously without prescription drug coverage should begin to see savings of between 10 and 25 percent on their medications.
~ Mike Rogers
At the end of the day, my hope is that when the new Medicare- Prescription Drug Law gets up and fully running a lot more seniors will pay a whole lot less than they do today for their much-needed medications.
~ Dennis Hastert
I think we can build broad bipartisan support for bringing down prescription drug costs.
~ Mikie Sherrill