Drug interaction

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title: Drug interaction
text: In pharmaceutical sciences, drug interactions occur when a drug's mechanism of action is affected by the concomitant administration of substances such as foods, beverages, or other drugs. A popular example of drug–food interaction is the effect of grapefruit on the metabolism of drugs. Interactions may occur by simultaneous targeting of receptors, directly or indirectly. For example, both Zolpidem and alcohol affect GABAA receptors, and their simultaneous consumption results in the overstimulati
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description: Change in the action or side effects of a drug caused
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_interaction
date created: 2004-10-24T19:52:21Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T18:21:06Z
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