Concept information
Preferred term
Drug Tolerance
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- Progressive diminution of the susceptibility of a human or animal to the effects of a drug, resulting from its continued administration. It should be differentiated from DRUG RESISTANCE wherein an organism, disease, or tissue fails to respond to the intended effectiveness of a chemical or drug. It should also be differentiated from MAXIMUM TOLERATED DOSE and NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Allowable Qualifier(s)
In other languages
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French
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Tolérance médicamenteuse
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SVCMKJVC-6
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