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- Definition expression of the activity of a drug, in terms of the concentration or amount needed to produce a defined effect Reference "Neubig, R., Speeding, M., Kenakin T., et al., 'International Union of Pharmacology Committee on Receptor Nomenclature and Drug Classification. XXXVIII. Update on Terms and Symbols in Quantitative Pharmacology (8.2.2024)', IUPHAR database (IUPHAR-DB), 2003."
- Comment "Drug potency depends on both receptor (affinity, efficacy) and tissue (receptor numbers, drug accessibility) parameters. The term is sometimes, incorrectly, used to refer to the maximum effect attainable.It is usually expressed in milligrams, in I.U. (International Units), etc.Not to be confused with:- strength [ IATE:3518706 ]"