How to Use pharmacotherapy in a Sentence

pharmacotherapy

noun
  • Yet there is no free lunch in pharmacotherapy, and a wholesale embrace of the disease framing of obesity without examining the broader consequences risks narrowing our understanding of both the problem and its solutions.
    Max Moser, STAT, 9 July 2026
  • Every major clinical guideline frames pharmacotherapy as adjunct to, not a replacement for, lifestyle and environmental intervention.
    Torie Bosch, STAT, 18 July 2026
  • Some focused on directly modifying smoking behavior, aligning with standard clinical SC guidelines, and others served as adjuncts to interventions that relied on pharmacotherapy.
    New Atlas, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The weight loss interventions studied included low-energy diets, an exercise program accompanied by healthy eating advice and pharmacotherapy accompanied by diet and physical activity advice.
    Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Korea’s obesity guidelines recommend a lower BMI threshold (23) for initiating obesity GLP-1 pharmacotherapy.
    Aditi Kantipuly, STAT, 17 Mar. 2026

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