ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG collocation | meaning and examples of use (original) (raw)
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meanings of anti-inflammatory and drug
anti-inflammatory
adjective
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/ˌæn.ti.ɪnˈflæm.ə.tər.i/us
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/ˌæn.t̬i.ɪnˈflæm.ə.tɔːr.i/
An anti-inflammatory drug is one that is used to reduce pain ...
drug
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/drʌɡ/us
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/drʌɡ/
any natural or artificially made chemical that is used as ...
Examples of anti-inflammatory drug
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Diclofenac is a common _anti_-inflammatory drug administered to livestock.
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It is inappropriate, due to the risk of hemorrhage, to prescribe a nonsteroidal _anti_-inflammatory drug to patients who are treated with oral anticoagulants, heparin, or ticlopidine.
Noritate contains 1% _anti_-inflammatory drug metronidazole designed to reduce redness in inflamed areas.
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A non-steroidal _anti_-inflammatory drug may relieve pain and reduce the inflammation.
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It tastes very much like ginger and is used extensively as an _anti_-inflammatory drug for sprains and bruised.
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However, he tested positive for the prohibited _anti_-inflammatory drug prednisolone, received a warning and reprimand and lost his results and his gold medal.
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In the case of a severe reaction, an _anti_-inflammatory drug of corticosteroids may be given for a brief period (3 to 10 days).
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Phenylbutazone is a non-steroidal _anti_-inflammatory drug and in 2010 is one of the most commonly used medications in horse racing.
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Education, a non-steroidal _anti_-inflammatory drug regimen, as well as activity modification or activity progression (or both) may be used.
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She later conducted a five- year study in which she discovered colchicine, an _anti_-inflammatory drug that prevents recurring attacks of acute gout.
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These medicinal properties, particularly fever relief, have been known since ancient times, and it is used as an _anti_-inflammatory drug.
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Substantial improvements have been made, including the use of more biocompatible materials, _anti_-inflammatory _drug_-eluting stents, resorbable stents, and others.
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