Proven A+ notes summarising the adverse effects of drugs including side-effects, toxicity and teratogenic effects. Includes important definitions, examples and picture.
Side-Effects
Adverse or unwanted effects of a drug that can occur in therapeutic
doses. Or effects other than the intended pharmacological effect.
Toxic Effects
Serious adverse effects of drugs that occur in overdoses or
when liver metabolism/excretion is affected. Predictable.
Hypersensitivity
Unpredictable, abnormal reaction to a drug resulting in an allergic
response which can lead to a rash, fever, difficulty breathing,
swelling of the airways, hypotension.
Presentation by F Khan 2021
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