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Additive effects   Drug interactions in which the effect of a combination of two or more drugs with similar actions is equivalent to the sum of the individual effects of the same drugs given alone. 1+1=2  
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Adverse drug event   Any undesirable occurrence related to administering or failing to administer a prescribed medication.  
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Adverse drug reaction   Any unexpected, unintended, undesired, or excessive response to a medication given at therapeutic dosages.  
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Adverse effects   A general term for any undesirable effects that are a direct response to one or more drugs.  
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Agonist   A drug that binds to and stimulates the activity of one or more receptors in the body.  
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Allergic reaction   An immunologic hypersensitivity reaction resulting from the unusual sensitivity of a patient to a particular medication; a type of adverse drug event  
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Antagonist   A drug that binds to and inhibits the activity of one or more receptors in the body. Antagonists are also called inhibitors  
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Antagonistic effects   Drug interactions in which the effect of a combination of two or more drugs is less than the sum of the individual effects of the same drugs given alone. 1+1=<2. It is usually caused by an antagonizing effect of one drug on another  
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Bioavailability   A measure of the extent of drug absorption for a given drug and route.  
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Biotransformation   One or more biochemical reactions involving a parent drug. Biotransformation occurs mainly in the Liv and produces a metabolite that is either inactive or active.  
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