| 单词 | polypill |
| 释义 | polypillpolypillpolypill(ˈpɒlɪˌpɪl)polypillpolypillA popular term for a drug that combines multiple active pharmaceutical ingredients into a single pill.polypill[″ + L. pilula, a small mass]polypillA proposed medication, to be taken daily, consisting of a STATIN drug to lower blood cholesterol, small doses of three drugs to control blood pressure, 0.8 mg of folic acid to reduce blood homocysteine, and 70 mg of aspirin to reduce the clotting tendency of the blood. The principal targets of this combination are heart attacks and strokes, and the proposers estimate that people who take the polypill will have reduced their risk of these disasters by 80 per cent and will enjoy substantially prolonged lives. The idea has aroused much controversy. |
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