Medical & Health

Refill

ˈriːfɪl

noun/verb

What does Refill mean?

Getting more of an existing prescription.

Example sentence

"I requested a refill through the pharmacy app."

American usage tip

Prescriptions list how many refills you get.

Related Medical & Health words

Patient portal
An online site to view results and message doctors.
Immunization
Vaccination.
Pharmacy
Where prescriptions are filled.
Deductible
The amount you pay yourself before insurance starts covering.
Dosage
How much medicine to take and how often.
Walk-in
Service without an appointment.
Appointment
A scheduled time to see a doctor.
Tylenol
Common brand of acetaminophen (paracetamol).

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