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treated with vs treated by

Both "treated with" and "treated by" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Treated with" refers to the method or substance used for treatment, while "treated by" refers to the person or entity providing the treatment.
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Last updated: August 17, 2024

treated with

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "treated with" when referring to the method, substance, or tool used for treatment. It indicates what was used in the treatment process.

Examples:

  • The patient was treated with antibiotics for the infection.
  • The wood was treated with a special coating to protect it from water damage.
  • The stain was treated with a cleaning solution to remove it.
  • The fabric was treated with a fire-retardant spray.
  • The wound was treated with care and attention.
  • Mild episodes of hypoglycaemia usually can be treated with oral carbohydrates.
  • Mild episodes of hypoglycaemia can usually be treated with oral carbohydrates.
  • You may eat normally on the day you are treated with Aclasta.
  • All of the children had previously taken treatment for HIV infection, and 135 of them had been treated with protease inhibitors.
  • Pregnant women should not be treated with Raptiva.
  • Nevertheless, a few of the statements connected with this in the Report should be treated with caution.
  • Patients treated with ATryn should be monitored for possible clinical immunological reactions.
  • Patients treated with Humira usually experienced improvement in haematological signs of chronic inflammation.
  • Patients were treated with Herceptin until progression of disease.
  • In patients treated with metoprolol clinical monitoring should be considered.
  • Patients treated with MabThera may receive non-live vaccinations.
  • In patients treated with paclitaxel severe conduction abnormalities are rare.
  • Patients treated with therapeutic doses may experience exaggerated muscle weakness.
  • Patients with severe hepatic dysfunction should not be treated with paclitaxel.
  • These newborns had been treated with intravenous ceftriaxone and calcium.
  • No deaths were reported among the patients treated with cerivastatin.
  • Adverse reactions were rare in dogs treated with difloxacin.
  • Subjects treated with PegIntron showed mild dose-related elevations in body temperature.
  • But they're not treated with respect.
  • Applicants in detention must be treated with dignity and respect and should thus be ensured some financial independence.

Alternatives:

  • treated using
  • treated through
  • treated via
  • treated employing
  • treated applying

treated by

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "treated by" when mentioning the person, entity, or source providing the treatment. It indicates who performed the treatment.

Examples:

  • The patient was treated by a team of experienced doctors.
  • The painting was treated by a professional art restorer.
  • The car was treated by a certified mechanic.
  • The manuscript was treated by a skilled editor.
  • The garden was treated by a professional landscaper.
  • Inhibition of butyrylcholinesterase activity in CSF of 14 Alzheimer patients treated by rivastigmine was similar to that of AChE.
  • Inhibition of butyrylcholinesterase activity in CSF of 14 Alzheimer patients treated by oral rivastigmine was similar to that of AChE.
  • I want a list of every horse that's ever been treated by Janine Riley.
  • You found that this picture is of a Major Jacob Dunham, and he was treated by a Doctor Harrison, who worked at New York hospital.
  • But those inmates Weren't treated by a skilled surgeon.
  • I'm sure you've seen cholera victims treated by local priests, and seen many of them recover.
  • Mild hypoglycaemic episodes can be treated by oral administration of glucose or sugary products.
  • No data are available in patients with hepatic impairment treated by docetaxel in combination in the other indications.
  • No data are available on patients with severe hepatic impairment treated by Rasilez HCT.
  • However, hypoglycaemia may develop over sequential stages: Mild hypoglycaemic episodes can be treated by oral administration of glucose or sugary products.
  • The following table summarises the quantities of foodstuffs (in tonnes) treated by ionising radiation in approved irradiation facilities within the European Union.
  • The richest and most powerful sultan in the Middle East would not be treated by a clown.
  • We would not want to be treated by a drunken doctor and I do not believe that we should be treated by an over-tired doctor.
  • Anaesthetised bees are individually treated by topical application.
  • A nasal pharyngeal tumor that cannot be operated on and cannot be treated by conventional medicine.
  • The resulting liquid has to be treated by separating the collected dust by sedimentation or filtration.
  • Severe hyperglycaemia or ketoacidosis must always be treated by a doctor, normally in a hospital.
  • Any infusion-related adverse events should be treated by lowering infusion rates or by stopping the infusion.
  • Post-marketing Experience Osteonecrosis of the jaw has been reported in patients treated by bisphosphonates.
  • Osteonecrosis of the jaw has been reported in patients treated by bisphosphonates.

Alternatives:

  • cared for by
  • managed by
  • handled by
  • dealt with by
  • attended to by

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