Drug Interactions Flashcards
1
Q
Potential drug interactions
include:
A
⚬ Additive effects
⚬ Potentiation
⚬ Antagonistic effects
⚬ Decreased or increased
absorption
⚬ Decreased or increased
2
Q
What is called the drug’s desired effect?
A
expected therapeutic response.
2
Q
What is called an undesirable drug effect?
A
An adverse drug reaction (also called a side effector adverse effect)