Combination therapy uses two or more drugs in combination to decrease the likelihood that a pathogen will survive the therapy due to drug resistance.

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Combination therapy is used to reduce the risk of pathogens developing resistance to treatment, as the simultaneous use of multiple drugs with different mechanisms of action makes it more difficult for the pathogen to adapt and survive.

Combination Therapy Uses Two or More Drugs in Combination to Decrease