combination drug
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of combination drug
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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A team of researchers has now designed and prepared a combination drug that kills tumor cells by modulating the calcium influx into the cell.
From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024
“If you’ve found in the past that one brand seems to work better for you or a decongestant works better alone compared to a combination drug, I think taking that is fine.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2022
It also reiterated its earlier statement that there was enough stock of the TLD tablet - the single generic HIV combination drug taken by 85% of patients - to last three months.
From BBC • Aug. 12, 2022
Switzerland has agreed to buy just over 1,200 doses of AstraZeneca's tixagevimab/cilgavimab, a combination drug designed to both prevent and treat COVID-19, the government said in a statement on Wednesday.
From Reuters • Jul. 20, 2022
Ivacaftor and the combination drug lumacaftor and ivacaftor, both marketed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Boston, restore the ion channels' function.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 23, 2017
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