______________ are predictable and often unavoidable secondary effects of a medication produced at a usual therapeutic drug dose

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Side effects
Side effects are predictable and often unavoidable secondary effects produced at a usual therapeutic drug dose. For example, some antihypertensive medications cause impotence in male patients.

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