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What does discontinuation mean?

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Noun
  1. Breach or interruption of continuity; separation of parts in a connected series; discontinuance.
    1. (medicine) The process of quitting a course of treatment with a drug.
    2. The act of stopping producing or supplying a product.
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Questions such as this can and do fill diary writers with anxieties and often enough lead to discontinuation of diaries.
Abrupt discontinuation of antiepileptic medication can lead to status epilepticus.
Regular users, upon discontinuation of marijuana, may experience withdrawal effects.
The most serious acute withdrawal symptoms are seizures and delirium tremens, which most commonly occur with abrupt discontinuation.
Medical treatment includes the administration of immunosuppressive therapy and the discontinuation of any previous corticosteroid treatment.
In all seven trials that reported rebound symptoms, withdrawal symptoms with BZD discontinuation were noted.

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