1. in a manner that acts as or functions like an antidote; in a way that counteracts or neutralizes something harmful or undesirable
Usage: formal; often used in medical, scientific, or figurative contexts

Examples

• The medication works antidotally to reverse the effects of the poison.
• Exercise acts antidotally against the stress of daily work.
• The new policy was designed antidotally to address the previous administration's failures.
• Humor can function antidotally to dispel tension in difficult situations.
• The treatment operates antidotally by neutralizing the toxin in the bloodstream.