💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Prodrug"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| nontoxicnoun | A substance that is not toxic. |
| antedrugnoun | A drug that is designed to act upon a desired site within the body, and then rapidly become inactive upon entering the systemic circulation. |
| propacetamolnoun | A prodrug form of paracetamol. |
| drugnoun | (pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose. |
| pharmacoperonenoun | (medicine) A pharmacological chaperone (protein) that is used for drug delivery |
| antimetabolitenoun | (medicine) Any substance that competes with or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite. |
| depotentiationnoun | (biochemistry) The action of a substance that reduces the effect of another substance |
| biophasenoun | (pharmacology) The effect site of a drug |
| druggenoun | Obsolete spelling of drug. [(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.] |
| macroprolactinnoun | A physiologically inactive form of prolactin found in a small proportion of people. |
| agonistnoun | (biochemistry, pharmacology) A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction. |
| nonstimulant | (pharmacology) Any substance that is not a stimulant. |
| deprostilnoun | (pharmacology) A particular prostaglandin analogue. |
| pharmacostimulationnoun | stimulation (typically of a lost function) by means of a pharmaceutical |
| pseudopharmaceuticalnoun | (pharmacology) Apparently, but not actually, pharmaceutical. |
| druggnoun | Obsolete form of drug. [(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.] |
| pharmacoenhancernoun | Any substance that enhances the efficacy of a drug |
| prescription drugnoun | (pharmacology) A licensed medicine that is regulated by legislation to require a prescription before it can be obtained. |
| inverse agonistnoun | (pharmacology) A drug that binds to the same receptor as an agonist but induces a pharmacological response opposite to that of the agonist. |
| pharmacoprophylaxisnoun | (medicine) pharmaceutical prophylaxis |
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