| 词汇 | polypharmacy |
| 释义 | polypharmacy noun[ U ] medical specializeduk /ˌpɒl.iˈfɑː.mə.si/ us /ˌpɑː.liˈfɑːr.mə.si/ the use of several different drugs to treat one condition or patient: （治疗一种疾病时的）多重用药;混杂给药;过多给药 New medications are now available to target multiple symptoms, potentially reducing polypharmacy.现在有了针对多种症状的新药，这有助于减少多重用药的情况。 Drugs - general words abstinence abstinence-only altered state of consciousness anti-drug bindle bong freebasing jacked up legal high lit magic mushroom medicament pill-popping smashed solvent abuse spike strung out substance substance abuse wasted You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Medical treatment: general words Examples of polypharmacypolypharmacy The process is also an aid to managing polypharmacy, highlighting poor nutrition and recognizing social problems that may interfere with treatment. Multiple co-morbidities and polypharmacy are common in this group, emphasizing the importance of tailoring treatment t o t he individual patient. Even though polypharmacy may be unavoidable, appropriate prescribing practices can ensure the minimum necessary medications and avoid overlap of pharmacological effect. Inevitably, problems with polypharmacy are an issue in older patients, and problems are compounded with deteriorating renal function and impaired cardiovascular homeostatic-feedback mechanisms. Polypharmacy, self-medication and possibly non-compliance may generate or compound the problem of drug-associated diarrhoea in older persons. Polypharmacy should be considered an indicator of severe underlying disease. Polypharmacy should be avoided because of the high chance of side-effects and problems of compliance. First, polypharmacy is inadvertently introduced, increasing the risk of drug interactions. Furthermore, the clinical picture is also often complicated by increasing numbers of other medical conditions and by polypharmacy. Drug-induced tinnitus19 is important in the elderly, who are frequently subject to polypharmacy. Polypharmacy and falls in the middle age and elderly population. There are difficulties in recruiting and retaining elderly people in research protocols, and there are often many confounding co-mordibites21 and polypharmacy. A randomized controlled trial of medication review in patients receiving polypharmacy in general practice. This was thought to be due to multiple morbidity, polypharmacy, cognitive impairment and an increased tendency to fall. This socalled 'polypharmacy' or 'polydrug' 'misuse' or 'dependence' is a particular issue in older people who may well have physical or psychological comorbidity. See all examples of polypharmacy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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