polypill
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A polypill is a real thing; it’s an all-in-one pill to treat common illnesses like heart disease and high blood pressure.
From Scientific American ● May 4, 2023
The polypill may be less expensive to produce and distribute than a series of different pills.
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
And since participants became even more likely to keep taking the polypill over time, he said, “The potential results could be even better with more follow-up.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
The idea was first floated two decades ago in a more radical form: Advocates proposed giving a daily polypill to everyone once they turned 55, saying it would slash cardiovascular events globally by 80 percent.
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
At 24 months, about three-quarters of the patients were still taking a polypill, compared with 63.2 percent of the patients taking the usual pills.
From New York Times ● Aug. 26, 2022
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