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pharmacophobia

 [fahr″mah-ko-fo´be-ah]
irrational fear of medicines or drugs.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

phar·ma·co·pho·bi·a

(far'mă-kō-fō'bē-ă),
Morbid fear of taking drugs.
[pharmaco- + G. phobos, fear]
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pharmacophobia

Morbid fear of taking medication or drugs.
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