jmdict 2865226 Active (id#2338918)
断薬
だんやく
  1. [n] {medicine}
    • ceasing medication (esp. of antipsychotic drugs)
    • discontinuation of medication
    • withdrawal
History:
    • A 2025-05-09 05:37:20 Jim Breen (id#2338918)
    • Comments
      It's a fairly neutral and technical term. "going cold turkey" is a bit too colloquial.
    • Diff
      @@ -15 +15 @@
      -<gloss>going cold turkey</gloss>
      +<gloss>withdrawal</gloss>
    • A* 2025-05-09 00:45:17 (id#2338914)
    • Comments
      useful if shows up when searching for cold turkey
    • Diff
      @@ -14,0 +15 @@
      +<gloss>going cold turkey</gloss>
    • A 2025-05-01 04:44:22 Jim Breen (id#2338158)
    • Comments
      More medical.
    • Diff
      @@ -12 +12 @@
      -<field>&pharm;</field>
      +<field>&med;</field>
    • A* 2025-05-01 02:11:07 Marcus Richert (id#2338123)
    • Diff
      @@ -13 +13 @@
      -<gloss>ceasing medication (esp. of psychiatric drugs)</gloss>
      +<gloss>ceasing medication (esp. of antipsychotic drugs)</gloss>
    • A* 2025-05-01 02:10:46 Marcus Richert (id#2338122)
    • Comments
      pharm? med?
    • Refs
      daijs
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