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drug holiday [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
CONT

Drug "holidays" may have indicated a clear, continuing need for medication. In other words, without the drugs, the person relapsed.

OBS

See records "therapeutic range" and "therapeutic window".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
DEF

Pause à l'intérieur d'un traitement, sans qu'il y ait substitution de médicament. [Source : Pharmaterm, vol. 7, n° 2.]

Spanish

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