Pharmacodynamic variation
Pharmacodynamic variation of drug activity instigating side effects may be seen in the following situations:
- hepatic disease - able to enhance effects of drugs on CNS - e.g. opiates in cirrhotics can cause encephalopathy
- altered fluid and electrolyte balance - e.g. digoxin and potassium
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