适应症

適應症

shìyìngzhèng

noun #57,280

Meanings

1 indication (medicine)
2 condition a drug/treatment is approved for

Characters

symptom, condition

Examples

这种药的适应症包括高血压和心律失常。

Zhè zhǒng yào de shìyìngzhèng bāokuò gāoxuèyā hé xīnlǜ shīcháng.

This drug's indications include high blood pressure and arrhythmia.

超出适应症使用药物是有风险的。

Chāochū shìyìngzhèng shǐyòng yàowù shì yǒu fēngxiǎn de.

Using drugs off-label (beyond indications) is risky.

Tips

usage

Regulatory term used in drug package inserts and approvals. Antonym: 禁忌症 (jìnjìzhèng, contraindications) — conditions for which the drug must NOT be used.

Stroke Order

适 shì

应 yīng

症 zhèng