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lifestyle drug

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lifestyle drug
Popular health A prescription agent that allows its user to perform an activity 'on demand' or without consequences, ameliorate an imprudent binge, or modify effects of aging


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With a lifestyle drug, clinical trials are directed toward symptomatic patients, as opposed to patients who have a definable disease.
``Pharmaceutical companies are finding a rich market in lifestyle drugs, and people will pay for them regardless of whether it's covered by their insurance.
The report briefing also aims to expand knowledge of the therapeutic areas and to highlight the role of antiageing medicines and lifestyle drugs in an increasingly ageing world population.
 
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