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discontinuation

[dis-kuhn-tin-yoo-ey-shuhn] / ˌdɪs kənˌtɪn yuˈeɪ ʃən /


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The discontinuation wasn’t due to safety concerns, as the drug was well tolerated across both studies and there were no serious adverse events or treatment withdrawals, Chugai added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

For women, the most common effects are excess hair growth, acne and weight gain, which are usually reversible with reduction in dosage or discontinuation.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

The terms and conditions on the TrumpRx site say the Wegovy pill offer is valid only at participating pharmacies and is subject to change or discontinuation without notice.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

"People taking GLP-1 receptor agonists should be aware of the high discontinuation rate and the consequences of cessation of medications," he adds.

From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026

Henry deserves full credit for the encouragement and actual pecuniary help which he rendered at first, and no blame for its discontinuation.

From England under the Tudors by Innes, Arthur D. (Arthur Donald)