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Commonly confused with the field of [[Pharmacy]], Pharmacology is primarily concerned with the study of drug interactions, as opposed to the handling and dispensing of medicines.  
 
Commonly confused with the field of [[Pharmacy]], Pharmacology is primarily concerned with the study of drug interactions, as opposed to the handling and dispensing of medicines.  
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==See Also==
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[[Toxicology]]
  
 
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Revision as of 21:47, May 17, 2009

Pharmacology is the study of drugs including their chemical makeup, absorption, interaction, toxicity, and side-effects.

Commonly confused with the field of Pharmacy, Pharmacology is primarily concerned with the study of drug interactions, as opposed to the handling and dispensing of medicines.

See Also

Toxicology

Sources

The New American Desk Encyclopedia, Penguin Group, 1989