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Adjuvants, Pharmaceutic
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Definition
: Agents that aid or increase the action of the principle drug (DRUG SYNERGISM) or that affect the absorption, mechanism of action, metabolism, or excretion of the primary drug (PHARMACOKINETICS) in such a way as to enhance its effects.
DF: ADJUVANTS PHARM
See Also
Adjuvants, Immunologic
Other names
Pharmaceutical Adjuvants; Pharmaceutical Adjuvant; Pharmaceutic Adjuvants; Pharmaceutic Adjuvant; Adjuvants, Pharmaceutical; Adjuvant, Pharmaceutical; Adjuvant, Pharmaceutic
Substances having this pharmacologic action:
Probenecid
;
tauro-24,25-dihydrofusidate
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
5,9-
dimethyl-
2-
cyclopropyl-
2-
decanol
0
*Cyclopropanes
*Fatty Alcohols
Adjuvants, Pharmaceutic.
Pak J Pharm Sci. 2011 Oct;24(4):451-7