In many cases, the glossy brochures, article reprints and prescriptions they deliver are primary sources of drug education for healthcare givers.

在许多情况下，他们提供的精美小册子、文章重印本和处方是医疗保健人员药物教育的主要知识来源。

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Repeat prescriptions are unnecessary. That is good for the patient, but bad for the drug company.

重复的处方多余，这对病人来说很好，对制药公司则相反。

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Sometimes a phase iv (post-approval) trial is also pursued, where the long-term effects of the drug are monitored on those receiving prescriptions.

有时还有第四阶段，这期间药物的长期效果在接受药物的病人中被监测。

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The number of prescriptions for the drug, used to lower cholesterol, have fallen 38% since 2006.

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Indeed, almost every category of costly medical care went down: doctor visits, emergency-room and hospital visits, drug prescriptions.

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By mapping out his drug prescriptions, Spriggs made three key observations, none of his doctors had made, or bothered to share.

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