Abstracto

An Overview of Drug toxicity

V. Dhanapal Venkatachalam

Toxicity refers to how poisonous or noxious or unsafe a substance can be. With regards to pharmacology, drug poisonousness happens when an individual has collected too much medication in his circulatory system, prompting adverse effects on the body. Drug toxicity may happen when the drug is given in excessively high or the liver or kidneys cannot eliminate the medication from the circulation system, permitting it to aggregate in the body.