Definition of "monotherapy" [monotherapy]

• A therapy which is administered by itself (noun)

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• "Inactivin was intended to be used as short-term monotherapy, he said."
• "Atrial fibrillation is less common among hypertensive patients taking long-term monotherapy with ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II-receptor blockers (ARBs), or beta-blockers than among those on calcium channel blockers, the"
• "Atrial fibrillation was less common if patients were on long-term monotherapy with ACE inhibitors (odds ratio, 0.77), ARBs (0.75), or beta-blockers (0.80), than if they were on calcium channel blockers."