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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

Leerink analyst David Risinger suggested the data were “slightly inferior” to readouts for Eli Lilly’s Zepbound with regard to placebo-adjusted efficacy and discontinuation rates.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 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

No. 8., and subsequent Numbers till its discontinuation.

From Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George




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