This drastic remedy seemed to work at first, but two larger trials produced disappointing results.
"It has not been demonstrated that less drastic administrative remedies are insufficient."
Maybe so, but that would be a drastic remedy for minor vexations.
But there are less drastic remedies than repealing the sanctions.
The most drastic structural remedy, of course, would be to break up Microsoft.
Fairly soon, he is in such trouble with debts and women that his guardian suggests a drastic remedy.
It's far too soon to advocate the most direct and drastic remedy, which is to stop burning coal.
Experts responded with a drastic remedy - not an increase in police surveillance, but a $1 million road rebuilding project.
With the passage of time, other problems surfaced, some requiring more drastic remedies.
But I read the papers, and you have made some very serious allegations which require, if true, a drastic remedy.