Daily medication

What does "Daily medication" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Daily medication" refers to medicine that a person needs to take every day. This could be for a variety of reasons, such as managing a chronic illness, preventing a disease, or treating a long-term condition. The medication is usually prescribed by a doctor and is intended to be taken at the same time each day to maintain a consistent level of the drug in the body.

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