Preferred Label : Drug Interaction;
NCIt related terms : INTERACTION;
NCIt definition : Alteration of the disposition and/or effect of a drug, owing to the presence of another
factor such as a second drug, or food.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A change in the way a drug acts in the body when taken with certain other
drugs, herbals, or foods, or when taken with certain medical conditions. Drug interactions
may cause the drug to be more or less effective, or cause effects on the body that
are not expected.; CDISC-GLOSS: Changes in a drug's effects due to recent or concurrent use of another
drug or drugs (drug-drug interactions), ingestion of food (drug-nutrient interactions),
or ingestion of dietary supplements (dietary supplement-drug interactions). [MSD Manual
Professional Version. Drug Interactions. By Shalini S. Lynch , PharmD, University
of California San Francisco School of Pharmacy. Reviewed/Revised Jul 2022; Modified
Sep 2022. Merck & Co, Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA] See also additive effect, synergistic
effect, antagonistic effect.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000454754;
Origin ID : C54708;
UMLS CUI : C0687133;
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