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Drug therapy

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001976

The use of drugs to treat a disease or its symptoms. One example is the use of antineoplastic agents to treat cancer.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001976
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymsantibiotherapy; antimicrobial therapy; chemotherapy; drug treatment; medication; pharmacotherapy; polytherapy
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoTherapeutics; Drugs; Drug delivery systems; Deworming; Hormone replacement therapy; Phototherapy; Combination drug therapy; anti-HIV drug therapy; Enzyme therapy; Drug administration routes; Extra-label drug use
TranslationsSpanish: terapia medicamentosa
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001976",
  "term": "Drug therapy",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The use of drugs to treat a disease or its symptoms. One example is the use of antineoplastic agents to treat cancer.",
  "synonyms": [
    "antibiotherapy",
    "antimicrobial therapy",
    "chemotherapy",
    "drug treatment",
    "medication",
    "pharmacotherapy",
    "polytherapy"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "therapeutics",
    "drugs",
    "drug delivery systems",
    "deworming",
    "hormone replacement therapy",
    "phototherapy",
    "combination drug therapy",
    "anti-HIV drug therapy",
    "enzyme therapy",
    "drug administration routes",
    "extra-label drug use"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "terapia medicamentosa"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/drug-therapy/"
}

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