idiosyncratic reaction
idiosyncratic reaction · idiosyncratic reactions
A reaction to a medication that is unusual and unpredictable, specific to a particular…A reaction to a medication that is unusual and unpredictable, specific to a particular person. Unlike allergy, it can occur on first exposure to the medication; unlike a side effect, it affects only very few individuals.
Meaning
1 sensesA reaction to a medication that is unusual and unpredictable, specific to a particular person. Unlike allergy, it can occur on first exposure to the medication; unlike a side effect, it affects only very few individuals.
Forms
plural: idiosyncratic reactions| Singular | idiosyncratic reaction |
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