Questions and Answers
Which of the following is an example of drug-food interaction mentioned in the text?
Effect of grapefruit on the metabolism of drugs
What is the risk factor for drug-drug interactions (DDI) mentioned in the text?
Number of drugs used
What are the three kinds of drug interactions mentioned in the text?
Additive, synergistic, antagonistic
What happens when two drugs have an antagonistic interaction?
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When do drug interactions receive the name 'drug-drug interaction' (DDI)?
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Study Notes
Drug Interactions
- An example of drug-food interaction is mentioned in the text (specific example not provided).
Drug-Drug Interactions (DDI)
- Advanced age is a risk factor for drug-drug interactions (DDI).
- There are three kinds of drug interactions: synergistic, additive, and antagonistic.
- When two drugs have an antagonistic interaction, one drug counteracts the effect of the other.
- Drug interactions are called 'drug-drug interactions' (DDI) when they occur between two or more drugs.
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