wonder drug

"Wonder drugs" are celebrated for their extraordinary efficacy in treating diseases, often transforming medical practices and patient outcomes.

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Definition

B2Medicine

(general)A highly effective medication that produces remarkable results in treating a disease or condition.

Example

  • The new antibiotic was hailed as a wonder drug for its ability to treat previously incurable infections.

C1Pharmacology

(technical)A recently developed drug that has shown significant success in treating specific medical conditions.

Example

  • The pharmaceutical company invested heavily in the research and development of their latest wonder drug.

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