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QuizMultiple Choice

Drugs as Medicine

Question 10 • {HS} Healthy Living [Semester Only]

Which of these statements BEST describes the synergistic interaction effect?

Answer
A
an interaction where two or more medicines taken together have no effect on one another
B
an interaction between two or more medicines that increases their effectiveness
C
an interaction where two or more medicines taken together produce an unexpected result
D
an interaction between two or more medicines that decreases their effectiveness

Explanation

A synergistic interaction occurs when medicines work together to produce a stronger effect than they would individually. This increases their combined effectiveness, so the best answer is B, “an interaction between two or more medicines that increases their effectiveness.”

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