multidrug
Adjective
Meaning
multidrug (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to multiple drugs
Phrases with the word
Examples
In community-acquired infections, they are recommended only when risk factors for multidrug resistance are present or after other antibiotic regimens have failed.
Leprosy is curable with a treatment known as multidrug therapy (MDT).
Lamivudine as a single treatment is contraindicated in patients coinfected with HIV, as resistance develops rapidly, but it can be used as part of a multidrug regimen.
Currently, multidrug treatment is not recommended in treatment of chronic HBV as it is no more effective in the long term than individual treatment with entecavir or tenofovir.