Question

Under which of the following circumstances would a physician keep a patient on a drug in spite of an adverse drug reaction

Answer 1

Answer:

A doctor may prescribe a drug in spite of a potentially adverse reaction when the need for the intended effects of the drug outweigh the possible adverse effects of a drug.

Explanation:

An example:  If a doctor treats a patient with cancer, he/she might use an experimental drug, one whose safety has not yet been established, for immediate impact to say the person's life.