释义 |
therapeutic misadventure therapeutic misadventure Boo-boo An unintentional–or 'functional' overdose of a therapeutic agent due to unanticipated effects of extraneous factors–eg, acetaminophen hepatotoxicity in alcoholics, due to cytochrome P-450 induction. See Opportunity for improvement. therapeutic misadventureA drug experience that results in an undesired or unintended response to drug therapy. The term includes adverse drug reactions and medication errors. Synonym: medication misadventure See: adverse drug reaction; medication error |