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  • Drug Therapy

Drug Therapy(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Drug Therapy
Used for/see from:
  • n: Therapy, Drug
  • Chemotherapy
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • n: Chemotherapies
  • n: Drug Therapies
  • n: Pharmacotherapies
  • n: Therapies, Drug
  • Disease drug therapy
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations therapeutic use

general only: prefer /drug ther with disease term: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.26; note entry term CHEMOTHERAPY: prefer specific chemical or chemical group, e.g., chemotherapy of lymphoma = LYMPHOMA /drug ther + ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS /ther use, not DRUG THERAPY

The use of DRUGS to treat a DISEASE or its symptoms. One example is the use of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS to treat CANCER.

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