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* [[Pharmacokinetics]] - the actions that the body has upon drugs.
 
* [[Pharmacokinetics]] - the actions that the body has upon drugs.
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Often [[Drug Interactions|combinations of drugs]] can enhance their power over a certain disease process but often a combination can cause deleterious effects on the body.  
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Often combinations of drugs can enhance their power over a certain disease process but often a combination can cause deleterious effects on the body. As a vet it is very important to understand how these negative effects occur so that they can be avoided as much as possible. These will be discussed in full on the [[Drug Interactions | drug interaction page]].
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Adverse drug reactions are a common aspect of the veterinary profession. They are avoidable and can cause a great deal of pain to the animal experiencing it. It can be a challenge to recognise the signs of an adverse reaction as the can have several organ systems simultaneously as their target and can occur over varying periods of time. On the following pages we hope to discuss the types of drug reactions that can be experienced and how best they can be avoided: [[Adverse Drug Reactions]].
 
Adverse drug reactions are a common aspect of the veterinary profession. They are avoidable and can cause a great deal of pain to the animal experiencing it. It can be a challenge to recognise the signs of an adverse reaction as the can have several organ systems simultaneously as their target and can occur over varying periods of time. On the following pages we hope to discuss the types of drug reactions that can be experienced and how best they can be avoided: [[Adverse Drug Reactions]].
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