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Drug Synergism

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Definition: The action of a drug in promoting or enhancing the effectiveness of another drug.  IM when general; NIM when with specific drugs (IM)   
See Also Cocarcinogenesis; Pesticide Synergists 		Other names Drug Potentiation; Synergisms, Drug; Synergism, Drug; Potentiations, Drug; Potentiation, Drug; Drug Synergisms; Drug Potentiations
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Ro 31-5140  0   Organic Chemicals Drug Synergism Thymidine Kinase/antagonists & inhibitors. Virology 1995 Jan 10;206(1):263-8
SK potentiator  0   *Plasminogen Activators Drug Synergism. Thromb Res 13(3):325;1978
tempol  2226-96-2 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinol-N-oxyl  *Cyclic N-Oxides *Spin Labels Drug Synergism Spin Labels.
Pharma Action Antioxidants ; Protein Synthesis Inhibitors ; Radiation-Protective Agents ; Neuroprotective Agents 		Biochemistry 14(13):2793;1975; Cell Survival Low Doses Radiat W3GR35:1974e; Int J Radiat Biol 22(2):115;1972; J Am Chem Soc 97(6):1388;1975; J Supramol Struct 2(5-6):609;1974; Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1980;77(2):790

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