Definition of Drug cocktail

1. Noun. A combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV.

Exact synonyms: Haart, Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Terms within: Nnrti, Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, Nrti, Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor, Pi, Protease Inhibitor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drug Cocktail

drug abuse
drug activity
drug addict
drug addiction
drug addicts
drug administration routes
drug administration schedule
drug allergy
drug and narcotic control
drug approval
drug baron
drug barons
drug bust
drug carriers
drug cartel
drug cocktail (current term)
drug combinations
drug company
drug compounding
drug costs
drug dealer
drug dealers
drug delivery
drug delivery systems
drug dependence
drug design
drug development pathway
drug dog
drug eruptions
drug evaluation

Literary usage of Drug cocktail

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Audit of HIV/AIDS Policiesby N. Zungu-Dirwayi, R Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS and Health, W.K. Kellogg Foundation by N. Zungu-Dirwayi, R Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS and Health, W.K. Kellogg Foundation (2004)
"An example is the fact that the AIDS drug cocktail remains around $10000 per annum in rich markets and has been reduced to $300 in countries that have no ..."

2. Regional Integration in the Asia Pacific: Issues And Prospects by Hawke Centre (2005)
"... although credit for the sharp fall in the cost of the required drug cocktail (from USD 10 000 to USD 300) must go mainly to competition from generic ..."

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