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drug interaction [1 record]

Record 1 2005-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Drug interactions and drug toxicity. When two or more drugs are combined, the resultant effects of either drug may be either increased, decreased, neutralized, or antagonized.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacodynamie
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

Deux médicaments administrés ensemble peuvent manifester des effets qui ne s'expliquent pas par la somme de leurs effets respectifs, et font conclure à une interaction médicamenteuse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacodinámica
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
DEF

Influencia recíproca entre dos o más medicamentos administrados simultáneamente.

OBS

El efecto puede ser un incremento o una [disminución de] la acción de cada fármaco, o puede consistir también en alteración de la absorción digestiva o del proceso hepático y aumento en los efectos tóxicos, disminución de su absorción o aceleramiento de su degradación.

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