Polypill
/ˈpɒlɪˌpɪl/
noun
1.
a proposed medication intended to reduce the likelihood of heart attacks and strokes, containing doses of different drugs to lower blood cholesterol, control blood pressure, and reduce the clotting tendency of the blood
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