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Drug Tolerance and Drug Dependence

Tolerance is a phenomenon in pharmacology characterized by a diminished response to a drug after repeated or prolonged use. In other words, as the body adapts to the presence of a drug, a higher dose is required to produce the same initial effect. Tolerance can develop to various effects of a drug, including therapeutic effects, […]