pharmacologically
Adverb
Meaning
with regard to pharmacology
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pharmacologically, this plant could have important applications
Due to modest decreases in protein binding of aprepitant in patients with renal disease, the AUC of pharmacologically active unbound drug was not significantly affected in patients with renal impairment compared with healthy subjects.
Dexmethylphenidate, the more pharmacologically active d-enantiomer of racemic methylphenidate, is thought to block the of norepinephrine and into the presynaptic neuron and increase the release of these monoamines into the extraneuronal space.
However, animal studies have shown an increased tumorigenic risk with the use of pharmacologically similar drugs (e.g., retinoids) when exposed to UV in the laboratory or sunlight.
The most general definition of the class encompasses a broad range of pharmacologically and structurally related compounds.
Typically, only a single enantiomer is pharmacologically active.