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discontinuation

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


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Discontinuation risk was lower and intensification risk was higher when an endocrinologist prescribed the medication, compared to when a family medicine or internal medicine physician prescribed the second-line drugs, the study found.

From Science Daily • Dec. 12, 2023

Patients who stop taking their medication often experience Antidepressant Discontinuation Syndrome, which can cause flu-like symptoms, insomnia, nausea, imbalance, sensory disturbances and hyperarousal.

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2020




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