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| Subject | English | Russian |
| Makarov. | drug of choice | препарат выбора (The best-choice medication to treat a particular medical problem.) |
| sl., drug. | drug of choice | наркотик, которому наркоман отдаёт предпочтение |
| gen. | drug of choice | препарат первого ряда (drug of choice (law, narcotics): 1. The particular (usually illicit) substance that a suspect is addicted to. 2. The best-choice medication to treat a particular medical problem. WT. Clinical therapeutics A therapeutic that is regarded as being the best agent or first agent to use when treating a particular condition; DOCs usually have the lowest toxicity and the widest therapeutic range of the available agents. Cf Second-line drug. McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 Alexander Demidov) |
| Makarov. | the drug is set to become the treatment of choice for asthma worldwide | этот препарат наверняка станет самым популярным лекарством от астмы в мире |