noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
certain
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Since the primary contraindications to sildenafil use are certain concurrent medications , this is a significant omission.
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These services could include prescribing certain medications and the referral of patients to medical specialists.
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Recent anaesthesia and certain medications can cause patients to feel dizzy and unable to maintain their balance.
new
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After that, a simple change to a new blood pressure medication solved the problem for good.
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Sometimes side effects go away after the body adjusts to the new medication .
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Two new and effective medications have, in fact, recently been approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat osteoporosis.
prescribed
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Suppose I am taking prescribed medication ?
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Any visit to the doctor always resulted in a prescribed medication that was ineffective.
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This would include prescribed medication and examinations by suitably qualified professions e.g. doctors, physiotherapists etc.
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Further, these prescribed medications prevent emotional maturation through inhibiting the capacity to feel emotions and deal with them appropriately.
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Although many patients are prescribed psychotropic medication , only a small proportion of these will go on to take an overdose.
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He remained in hospital for two nights whilst prescribed medication re-established a regular heartbeat.
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Is the prescribed medication or treatment safe, and what are the likely side-effects?
■ NOUN
pain
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She remained serene and calm with no need for the pain medication until the next afternoon when she died in her sleep.
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There are many prescription pain medications , and a doctor can prescribe any of them.
■ VERB
give
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Why should we give their medication when they are capable of taking it themselves?
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Another point is to give the medication on a scheduled as opposed to an as-needed basis.
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She does learn that Michael has been given the anti- psychotic medication Haldol.
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They seldom were given sleeping 60 medication for fear it would push them too far from consciousness.
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After he is given a sleeping medication on the evening of admission, the nurse finds him confused and agitated.
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Sitters or certified nursing assistants do not give medications or insert IVs.
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After delivering a baby by caesarean section, Dougherty was given medication for what appeared to be normal postoperative pain.
help
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He confided the medications never helped with his violent thoughts.
need
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In three short months she didn't need the medication she had been dependent on for years.
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He no longer needs the medication , says Wong, and he has been breathing easily this year.
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If you aren't exempt and need medication regularly, it might be worth buying a pre-payment certificate.
prescribe
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These services could include prescribing certain medications and the referral of patients to medical specialists.
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If your doctor prescribes a medication that disrupts your sleep, you may want to ask her two questions.
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Overall, these data support the safety and effectiveness of Internet prescribing of selected medications .
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California and 29 other states have similar statutes barring the prescribing of medication to end life.
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Of course, I do have a few problems, but I have good caring doctors who have prescribed medication .
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First, ask if there are other medications or treatment alternatives to the prescribed medication.
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All prescribed medications , hospital stays, and transportation were offered free of charge.
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If you find a prescribed medication is disrupting your sleep, the effects may be temporary.
receive
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Some patients had voiced initial apprehension about their continuing to receive medication , but most were thought to be neutral about fundholding.
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Homeless patients receive medication to get well enough to return to the streets where they live until their next psychotic episode.
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Sigsworth had not been receiving any medication at the hospital to help him over his withdrawal.
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When the program ends in December 2002, patients using Diflucan will continue to receive the medication for free, Pfizer said.
require
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People requiring regular medication would also be exempt from prescription charges.
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Therefore, many adults who drive or who have controlled seizures caused by Structural lesions will require medication indefinitely.
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Crohn's disease causes chronic gastrointestinal symptoms which may require prolonged medication and surgical intervention.
stop
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Therefore, the therapist suggested she should stop this medication .
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This factor alone is a great deterrent to stopping medication in many instances.
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All side effects disappeared spontaneously after stopping the study medication .
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He had stopped taking his medication and had become violent and irrational.
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Ann was to stop her medication completely.
take
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Do not spend your life taking over-the-counter medication for the slightest ache or pain.
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Older people might forget whether they took medication , or have trouble keeping track of what to take, and when.
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Most sufferers stick with their jobs and take medication but others have to quit.
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Pros: A great way to temporarily impair mental processes without having to take medication .
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She had smoked one pack of cigarettes daily for six years and was taking no medication .
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He will have to take medication for the rest of his life.
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So many people are frightened of being sad that they take medication to stop such feelings.
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Her doctor gave her a choice: Take medication or lose weight.
treat
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There is no known cure but the illness can be treated - by medication backed by practical and caring support.
use
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She may, for example, neglect her diet, use harmful medication , and smoke and/or drink more.
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But many people, for various reasons, refuse to use lithium or other medications that control the illness.
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Don't rush to use medications before the nature of the problem is clear.
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The second is not to use the medication with those who are at risk for a serious adverse reaction.
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Nobody wants to use these medications .
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Once the patient has discontinued or started tapering the previously used medications , prophylactic agents are started.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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For instance, one medication , derived from bitter almonds, claims to boost the immune system.
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If you find a prescribed medication is disrupting your sleep, the effects may be temporary.
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Maybe she had already swallowed the medications.
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Most sufferers stick with their jobs and take medication but others have to quit.
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Scribbling the names of two popular medications, the doctor had unwittingly written Mary a death warrant.
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She had smoked one pack of cigarettes daily for six years and was taking no medication .
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Studies of other disorders show that medications given without such support likely are doomed to fail.
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Two groups of medications are employed: those used to treat the acute attack and those used prophylactically.