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Side effect
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efect secundar, reacție adversă
a secondary effect of any drug or medicine, usually an undesirable one
What is a "side effect"?
A side effect is an unwanted or unexpected symptom that occurs as a result of taking a medication or undergoing a treatment. Side effects can range from mild issues, like a headache or upset stomach, to more serious problems. They are not the main purpose of the medication but can occur alongside its intended benefits.
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efect secundar, consecință neintenționată
a result of a situation or action that was not meant to happen
side effect
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Exemplu
Researchers are currently studying the long-term side effects of the vaccine to ensure its safety and efficacy in various populations.
While the new medication effectively managed her symptoms, she was concerned about the potential side effects, including nausea and fatigue.
Although the pain reliever worked well for her headaches, she decided to stop taking it due to the unpleasant side effects that interfered with her daily activities.
After taking the antibiotic, he experienced a mild side effect in the form of an upset stomach, prompting him to call his healthcare provider for advice.
The doctor explained that every drug comes with the risk of side effects, which is why it's important to monitor patients closely after starting a new treatment.
