prescription drug

C7484
concept

A prescription drug is a regulated medication that can only be legally obtained and used under the authorization of a licensed healthcare provider to diagnose, treat, or prevent specific medical conditions.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
prescription drug canonical 13
prescription medicine 8
combination oral contraceptive 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: prescription drug
Generated description
A prescription drug is a regulated medication that can only be legally obtained and used under the authorization of a licensed healthcare provider to diagnose, treat, or prevent specific medical conditions.

Instances (22)

Instance Via concept surface
Taltz
Waylivra
Actemra
Spinraza
Harvoni
Enovid combination oral contraceptive
Epclusa
Onpattro prescription medicine
Oxlumo prescription medicine
Activase prescription medicine
Lucentis prescription medicine
Propecia
Inmazeb
Exelon Patch
Stelara
Imfinzi prescription medicine
Evrysdi prescription medicine
Dupixent
Libtayo prescription medicine
Kymriah prescription medicine
Skyrizi
rosuvastatin