What Synergistic Effect Mean?

Synergism, Synergy. An interaction between two or more drugs that causes the total effect of the drugs to be greater than the sum of the individual effects of each drug. A synergistic effect can be beneficial or harmful. Drug Antagonism.

What is a synergistic effect example?

A synergistic effect is an effect seen when two or more substances combine to create an effect that is greater than either one of them could have manifested by itself. An example of this is the "baking soda volcano" experiment that many of us performed in science class.

What is synergistic interaction effect?

Synergistic interaction means that the effect of two chemicals taken together is greater than the sum of their separate effect at the same doses. An example is pesticide and fertilizer.

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