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drug tolerance
See for:
drug intolerance
See for:
drug intolerant
See for:
drug sensitivity
See for:
tachyphylaxis
Broader Terms:
pharmacology
Narrower Terms:
insulin sensitivity /resistance
Related Terms:
drug habituation
Related Terms:
drug resistance
Related Terms:
glucose tolerance
Scope Note:
tendency of a drug, with repeated use, to become less effective (i.e., require higher dosage) or associated with user dependence; do not use for lack of adverse reactions, as in "the subject tolerated the drug well".
Term Number:
0964-2204
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