oral therapy

collocation in English

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oral
adjective
uk
/ˈɔː.rəl/us
/ˈɔːr.əl/
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therapy
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈθer.ə.pi/us
/ˈθer.ə.pi/
a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., especially after ...
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(Definition oforalandtherapyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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After that, the course can be completed byoraltherapyand there is no need to fit a permanent pacemaker.
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Then, i.v. antibiotic therapy can be switched tooraltherapy.
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The patient was discharged home after receiving a total offiveweeks of intravenous antibiotics and was given an extra week oforaltherapy.
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A total of 15 patients with primary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy receivedoraltherapy.
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Initialoraltherapywas given as a slow-release preparation ofprocainamide, due to falling maternal serum levels and nausea.
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Intravenous acyclovir is given 10mg/kg three times a day until symptoms begin to improve at which timeoraltherapycan be substituted.
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Insulin was given when diet andoraltherapyfailed to achieve glycaemic control.
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Oraltherapywith digoxin was, therefore, started.
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For this reason,oraltherapyis preferred by some ophthalmologists.
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The agents available fororaltherapyare limited and include amoxacillin plus clavulanate, clindamycin, chloramphenicol and metronidazole.
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Clinical experience should guide decisions regarding transition tooraltherapy, which usually can be initiated within 2448 hours of clinical improvement.
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Oraltherapyshould replace parenteral administration as soon as possible.
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Oraltherapywith chenodeoxycholic acid and/or ursodeoxycholic acid has been used to dissolve cholesterol gallstones.
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Since it is quite toxic by this route, it should not be used for more than 2448 hours after whichoraltherapyshould be continued.
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Designed to address the issue of poor patient compliance withoraltherapy, they are administered by intramuscular injection at intervals of 2 weeks and one month, respectively.
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Because the length of therapy for anaerobic infections is generally longer than for infections due to aerobic and facultative anaerobic bacteria,oraltherapyis often substituted for parenteral treatment.
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These oral therapies in less severe cases can include amoxicillin or erythromycin.
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