potentiation

• Término médico que designa el efecto sinérgico producido por la administración conjunta de dos fármacos, que resulta en un aumento o potenciación de la respuesta. También se refiere al incremento de una respuesta fisiológica o farmacológica por la acción de otro agente.

A medical term referring to the synergistic effect produced when two drugs are administered simultaneously, resulting in an enhanced or amplified response.

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1. Drug synergyC1formalmedical

   The phenomenon where the combined effect of two drugs given simultaneously is greater than the sum of their individual effects.

   Potenciación farmacológica

   • The doctor observed a potentiation effect when the two medications were administered together.
   • Potentiation can lead to increased therapeutic benefits but also a higher risk of side effects.
   • Researchers are studying the potentiation of antibiotics to combat resistant bacteria.

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