adverse
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While the medical establishment has mostly maintained that gabapentin isn’t habit-forming, some patients have reported debilitating adverse effects when they try to taper off it.
The company said the drug is indicated to reduce excess body weight, maintain weight long-term, and lower the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events.
"Some flights... are cancelled or delayed due to adverse weather," a Dubai Airports spokesperson said.
From Barron's
“They’ve stuck with the Venezuelan market through thick and thin, and endured a lot of adverse conditions, a lot of headwinds,” said Clay Seigel, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
It said providers must also prevent "adverse effects arising from any such compromises" - saying where this happens, they must take steps to mitigate them.
From BBC
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