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Mechanism of action describes how a drug produces its effects in the body. It provides insight into the biochemical interactions at the molecular level.
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Pharmacokinetics: The study of how drugs move through the body including absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion.
Receptor: A protein molecule that receives and responds to a neurotransmitter, hormone, or other substance.
Enzyme Inhibition: A process where a molecule binds to enzymes and decreases their activity.