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Drug interaction

When the combination of two agents cause an effect, intended or unintended, that would not have otherwise occured if taken seperately.

Dr. Robert O'Learyreviewed this

Pain Management 35 years experience

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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