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8 Cards in this Set
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when two or more drugs are given together, one drug can potentiate the other and the clinical effect is substantially greater than the combined effect of the two
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Synergistic effect
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Drug induced skin reaction caused by exposure to sunlight
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Photosensitivity
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Attainable without a prescription available for self treatment
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Over The Counter (OCT)
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An altered or modified as a result of interaction with one or more other drugs
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drug interaction
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Chemical or physical reaction that occurs between two or more drugs in vitro (Outside the body, i.e. syringe, I.V. bag)
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Drug incompatibility
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Drug binds to the receptor but there is no response. Drug prevents binding of agonist
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Antagonistic effects
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Undesirable drug effect that ranges from mild to severe
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adverse drug reation
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Sum of the effects of two drugs of similar actions
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Additive effect
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