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Watch and wait

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uptitrationnoun(medicine) The gradual increase of a dose accompanied by observation of effects, usually and especially to arrive at an optimal dose.
washoutnoun(slang) A total failure; a disappointment.
pharmacovigilencenounMisspelling of pharmacovigilance. [(medicine, pharmacology) The detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects of medicines.]
pharmacovigilancenoun(medicine, pharmacology) The detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects of medicines.
pharmacolovigilancenounMisspelling of pharmacovigilance. [(medicine, pharmacology) The detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects of medicines.]
interventionismnoun(politics) The political practice of intervening in a sovereign state's affairs.
pill in the pocketnoun(idiomatic, medicine) A medication, usually prescribed by a physician, which the patient is to carry with them, and which is to be used only under certain conditions.
medicationnounA medicine, or all the medicines regularly taken by a patient.
automedicationnoun(medicine, rare) Self-medication.
brown bag testnoun(medicine) The practice of having a patient bring all of their existing medications to an appointment with the doctor, as a way to see what has previously been prescribed and what drug interactions might be occurring.
medicantnounA medication.
compassionate usenoun(US) The semi-official use of a drug that has not yet gained official approval in cases where no other treatment is possible
placebonoun(medicine) A dummy medicine containing no active ingredients; an inert treatment.
apophlegmaticnoun(medicine, obsolete) Designed to facilitate discharges of phlegm or mucus from the mouth or nostrils.
medicamentnounA medicine, medication or drug.
regimennoun(medicine) Any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation.
trialnounAn occasion on which a person or thing is tested to find out how well they perform or how suitable they are.
medicamentationnounThe administration of medicament; medication.
prognosticnounA sign by which a future event may be known or foretold.
timecoursenoun(sciences) The variation of a quantity over time.

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