Goals of therapy

Goals of therapy

The desired endpoint for pharmacotherapy.

Expressed as: prevention of a disease or illness, curing a disease, the reduction or elimination of signs and symptoms, slowing the progression of a disease, the normalisation of laboratory values, or a way to facilitate the diagnostic process.

Includes clinical parameters (signs and symptoms) and/or laboratory values which are observable, measurable, and realistic, a desired value or observable change in the parameter, and a specific timeframe.

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