OVERPRESCRIBED
(verb)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Overprescribed.
Overprescribed - as a verb
To prescribe a drug more frequently than appropriate
Example Sentences
"There is concern that antibiotics are being overprescribed for minor infections."
"The rise in mental health issues has led to an overprescribed use of antidepressants."
"The overprescribed use of steroids can have serious side effects."
"Some argue that ADHD medications are overprescribed in children."
"It is believed that prescription opioids have been overprescribed in certain regions."
Word Game Points
Is OVERPRESCRIBED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overprescribed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERPRESCRIBED has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is OVERPRESCRIBED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overprescribed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERPRESCRIBED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.
Is OVERPRESCRIBED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overprescribed is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERPRESCRIBED has a WORDFEUD points total of 27.