Indicates the onset of symptoms following the initiation of a new medication, suggesting a potential temporal relationship.
Useful for documenting the timeline of symptom onset in relation to medication initiation, which can aid in assessing potential adverse drug reactions or other medication-related effects.
"Patient reports that symptoms began approximately 6 months after starting new medication for hypertension."
Use when documenting a patient's history to establish a timeline between starting a medication and the appearance of symptoms.
Common questions about using medical phrases in clinical documentation