Collocations withdrug
These are words often used in combination withdrug.
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addictive drug
Nicotine is an addictive drug.
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anti-cancer drug
Studies have shown that it acts as an anti-cancer drug with both colorectal and ovarian tumours.
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anti-inflammatory drug
Diclofenac is a common anti-inflammatory drug administered to livestock.
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anti-psychotic drug
It includes money for anti-hypertensives, diabetic drugs, and atypical anti-psychotic drugs.
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anti-retroviral drug
We must then take up pharmaceutical companies' offer of cheap, anti-retroviral drugs, when that can be done responsibly.
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antidepressant drug
We caution that this analysis cannot fully address the question of which antidepressant drug type is preferable for youth.
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antimalarial drug
Why is it that antimalarial drug treatments do not always work?
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antimicrobial drug
No consistent correlation between serotype and antimicrobial drug-resistance pattern was found.
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antiviral drug
Famciclovir is another antiviral drug that belongs to the same class of acyclovir and valacyclovir.
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approved drug
Further work is necessary to establish the full spectrum of activity of these compounds and also the recently approved drug, memantine.
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chemotherapy drug
Vinflunine is a chemotherapy drug used to treat advanced transitional cell bladder and urothelial tract cancer.
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drug cartel
Members of police and drug cartel groups actively read the blog.
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drug delivery
The development of targeted therapies has also created a need to develop novel methods of drug delivery.
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drug dependency
Effects for drug dependency were nonsignificant after controlling for adolescent drug use, and differences in terms of depressive episodes were not significant at all.
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drug habit
Their drug habit was stable throughout the study period.
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drug manufacturer
Shortly thereafter, thousands of claims were made against the drug manufacturer.
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drug offence
Two police officers arrested a man suspected of a drug offence.
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drug overdose
While he was in prison, two of his brothers died, one of a drug overdose.
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drug policy
Identifying reliable markers of chloroquine resistance is important to inform both individual malaria treatment and local drug policy.
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drug rehab
She repeatedly entered drug rehab and psychiatric hospitals.
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drug rehabilitation
Does she agree that one of the principal barriers to the effective working of drug rehabilitation units is the acute shortage of trained and experienced drug rehabilitation workers?
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drug scene
A sense of marginalisation from the local 'drug scene ' can be exacerbated by physical deterioration and may reduce self-esteem.
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drug smuggler
Surveillance of a known drug smuggler may well involve an invasion of his wife's privacy too.
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drug smuggling
Drug smuggling is also a major source of distrust.
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drug therapy
Methods of assessing the effect of drug therapy on quality of life.
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drug trade
To stem such an outflow, it would be important to police the drug trade.
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drug trafficker
Let us keep out the drug trafficker.
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drug treatment
None were on concurrent drug treatment.
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drug use
The relationship of parental drug use to adolescent drug use.
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drug user
She was not a drug user, nor was her family.
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experimental drug
The parents refuse to permit their child to participate because they are concerned about the safety of taking an experimental drug.
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generic drug
With doctor's consent, pharmacists can suggest to the patient the cheapest generic drug.
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hallucinogenic drug
It is a powerful hallucinogenic drug and is used by psychiatrists in the investigation of mental illness.
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illegal drug
Results suggested that illegal drug use in adolescence had a significant negative impact on later young adult outcomes.
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illicit drug
Examples would be tobacco and illicit drug use.
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immunosuppressive drug
Research in other fields of autoimmune disease has led to the development of numerous immunosuppressive drug options, although few ever reach the market.
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lethal drug
In taking a lethal drug, the patient causes his death.
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life-saving drug
Citizens of less-developed countries simply lack the means to pay market prices for life-saving drugs.
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mandatory drug testing
Mandatory drug testing is taking place.
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novel drug
Their misuse helps promote drug resistance, necessitating the search for novel drug targets.
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oral drug
It is an oral drug, which can penetrate the cell membrane and chelate toxic intracellular iron species.
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powerful drug
In this respect the oxazine preparation is the more powerful drug.
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psychedelic drug
Helping someone through a bad trip can often be done by reminding them that they took a psychedelic drug, and giving them further reassurance.
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psychoactive drug
A pattern of psychoactive drug use that causes damage to health, either psychological or physical.
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psychotropic drug
Data on psychotropic drug dosage and frequency were also collected.
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synthetic drug
It is a synthetic drug because it has a molecule made up partly of a nitrogen molecule and partly of a molecule derived from benzine.
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