Contraindication

Synonyms of contraindication

• barrier
• restriction
• limitation

Antonyms of contraindication

• endorsement
• approval
• recommendation

Collocations of contraindication

medical condition

Frequency: 70 %

The patient's medical condition was a contraindication for surgery.

allergy

Frequency: 60 %

Having an allergy to penicillin is a contraindication for taking certain medications.

pregnancy

Frequency: 50 %

Pregnancy is a contraindication for some types of medical treatments.

drug interaction

Frequency: 45 %

A potential drug interaction can be a contraindication for prescribing certain medications together.

smoking

Frequency: 40 %

Smoking is a contraindication for some surgical procedures.

Idiomatic Expressions for contraindication

• Phrase: contraindicated for
  Meaning: indicating that a certain treatment or action should be avoided due to specific reasons
  Usage: The medication was contraindicated for patients with a history of heart disease.