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When drugs increase each other's effects when taking together the interaction is called?
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The effects are 'additive' if they just piggy-back on each other, or are 'synergistic' if the effect of both drugs together is greater than the sum of the effects of each of the drugs separately.
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What is the interaction of two drugs in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects?
The interaction of two drugs in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects is called synergism. The process is referred to as synergy.
A type of interaction in which two or more drugs produce extremely uncomfortable symptoms is called?
A type of interaction in which two or more drugs produce extremely uncomfortable symptoms is called adverse drug interaction or drug-drug interaction. This occurs when the effects of one drug are altered when taken with another drug, leading to unexpected or harmful consequences.
Why is Anti-TB drugs given with Vitamin B complex?
anti tb drugs.. such as isoniazid is given with vit b complex tablets because it combats the toxic side effects of the drug (INH). with regards to the interaction of Vit B to Isoniazid- it thus can increase pyridoxine requirements. pyridoxine is one of the compounds that can be called vitamin B6.summary:it is given with vitamin b complex to increase pyridoxine requirements (that assists in sodium and potassium balance in the body and promotes RBC production) and it combats the toxic side effects of the drug ISONIAZID/INH. anti tb drugs.. such as isoniazid is given with vit b complex tablets because it combats the toxic side effects of the drug (INH). with regards to the interaction of Vit B to Isoniazid- it thus can increase pyridoxine requirements. pyridoxine is one of the compounds that can be called vitamin B6.summary:it is given with vitamin b complex to increase pyridoxine requirements (that assists in sodium and potassium balance in the body and promotes RBC production) and it combats the toxic side effects of the drug ISONIAZID/INH. anti tb drugs.. such as isoniazid is given with vit b complex tablets because it combats the toxic side effects of the drug (INH). with regards to the interaction of Vit B to Isoniazid- it thus can increase pyridoxine requirements. pyridoxine is one of the compounds that can be called vitamin B6.summary:it is given with vitamin b complex to increase pyridoxine requirements (that assists in sodium and potassium balance in the body and promotes RBC production) and it combats the toxic side effects of the drug ISONIAZID/INH.from kaye kaye coraton
What is an interaction that holds two atoms together called?
The sticking-together of atoms of the same element is called cohesion, while between two different substances, it is called adhesion. When different atoms form a compound by electrostatic attraction, it is an ionic bond.
What is the magnified effect of drug interaction called?
An interaction.
Limiting factors whose effects increase as the size of the population increases are called what?
Limiting factors whose effects increase as the size of the population increases are known as density-dependent factors. Competition is an example of a density-dependent limiting factor.
How is called the hormonal interaction in which two hormones have opposite effects on their target tissues?
Antagonism is the term that you are looking for. It helps to keep this in balance and acts under the concept of homeostasis.
Coordinated interaction between caregiver and infant is called?
Coordinated interaction between caregiver and infant is called Synchrony.
The relationship between two quantites that increase or decrease together is called?
Variation in direct proportion.
The relationship between two quantities that increase or decrease together is called what?
The two quantities are porportional.
What is interaction in which one organism kill and eats another?
This interaction is called predation.
What is analysis of covariance used for?
Analysis of covariance is used to test the main and interaction effects of categorical variables on a continuous dependent variable, controlling for the effects of selected other continuous variables, which co-vary with the dependent. The control variables are called the "covariates."
