contraindicate
/ˌkɑntrəˈɪndɪkeɪt/
verb
- To make a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable because of a specific condition or risk.
- Doctors check for pregnancy before prescribing certain drugs that are contraindicated for unborn babies.
- The patient's allergy to penicillin contraindicates the use of that antibiotic.
- A history of stomach ulcers may contraindicate taking aspirin regularly.