Pharmacology Using Drugs Therapeutically Chapter 5
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| The drug's main action for which it was prescribed by the physician is called the | therapeutic(beneficial) effect
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| Drug actions that are undesirable but not unexpected are called | side effects
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| Severe side effects are called | adverse effects
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| Poisonous effects of a drug are called | toxic effects
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| An unusual or exaggerated allergic reaction to a medication is called | anaphylaxis
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| Undesirable interaction of drugs is called | incompatibility
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| A unique reaction to a medication is called an | idiosyncrasy
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| A drug that deactivates another drug is called an | antagonist
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| Two drugs combining to produce an effect greater than the independant effects of each is called | synergism
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| An example of a beneficial synergistic effect is Tylenol #3 which contains | acetaminophen & codeine
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| Together they provide | more analgesic effect than either can separately
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| An example of an undesirable synergistic effect is the combination of antihistamines and alcohol which can cause | unusual drowsiness
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| The synergistic effect of tranquilizers and alcohol can cause | death
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