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/ˌdɪskənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃən/
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[ UK /dˌɪskəntˌɪnjuːˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /dˌɪskəntˌɪnjuːˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
How To Use discontinuation In A Sentence
- Additionally, FDA officials decided the drug must carry a warning on its label stating, "An increased rate of stroke was observed following Xarelto discontinuation in clinical trials" in patients with the faulty heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation. FDA Approves Anticlotting Drug
- Lilly's pipeline setbacks have included the discontinuation of studies of an experimental Alzheimer's disease drug, and a delay in regulatory approval for diabetes drug Bydureon, which Lilly has co-developed with Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Alkermes Inc. Eli Lilly Profit Jumps 28% on Better Revenue, Margins
- The decision would not be ignored, as the deadline for discontinuation of operations would be met, but troops would start pulling out later.
- Symptoms recurred promptly on discontinuation of therapy.
- Side effects included pancreatitis and shingles that resulted in discontinuation of 5-acetylsalicylic acid, leukopenia corrected by withholding 6-mercaptopurine and self-resolved hepatitis. IBD clinical studies: drug comparisons
- It proposes the "discontinuation" of all Unitra's programmes outside of the medical school. ANC Daily News Briefing
- The patient experienced muscle weakness, tremulousness, ‘hot and cold’ feelings, paresthesias, diaphoresis, shivering, and frontal lobe headache starting 24 hours after discontinuation.
- The third phase is called discontinuation, that macotherapy has been execution, which is the sub - is, when the treatment ceases - whether because ject of this chapter. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- Progression to oliguric or anuric renal failure is rare, with recovery on discontinuation of aminoglycosides the most common outcome.
- This rarely requires dosage adjustment or discontinuation of the drug.