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Recent Examples of medication The council's goals are to develop best practices for tapering off psychotropic medications to minimize risk of withdrawal symptoms and relapse, and to inform clinicians about them. Emily Corwin, NPR, 9 July 2025 Many recipients rely nonprofit organizations funded by federal grants to get HIV and STI screenings and receive HIV prevention medications such as PREP and PEP, Curd said. Tyrone Beason follow, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025 Treatment involves medications such as blood thinners and focuses on managing pain, restoring blood flow, and supporting the cat during recovery. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 July 2025 Type 2 diabetes on the other hand is more commonly diagnosed in older adults and may be managed with oral medication and lifestyle changes alone. Gus Alexiou, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for medication
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Noun
  • If your dry mouth is chronic and/or caused by a Sjogren’s or a side effect of radiation, your doctor may write you a prescription for a drug that increases natural saliva production like pilocarpine (Salagen) or cevimeline (Evoxac).
    Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 8 July 2025
  • Here’s how the agency and the administration could improve generic drug safety and reduce future shortages: Openly acknowledge the variable quality of our generic drugs.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are also working on oral GLP-1 medicines.
    Rachel Fieldhouse, Scientific American, 1 July 2025
  • So, cannabis is a medicine, People need to have access to it.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Claim 5: Homeopathy and Supplements Can Replace Vaccines Homeopathic remedies and supplements have not been shown to trigger an immune response or prevent disease like vaccines do.
    Tim Ryan, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025
  • The State Executive Committee then reviews the case to find a remedy, according to the rule.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • The paralysis must be from a cervical spinal cord injury or from ALS, a rare disease with no cure that causes nerve cells to stop working and muscles to become weak, leading to paralysis.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
  • During the season 1 finale, Ellie and Joel finally reached the Firefly establishment in Salt Lake City, Utah, which was planning to use Ellie's immunity to develop a cure for Cordyceps, Screen Rant writes.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025

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“Medication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medication. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.

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