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What Are the Types of Drug Toxicity?

Drug toxicity can be categorized into several types:
Acute Toxicity: Immediate adverse effects following a single or short-term exposure to a drug.
Chronic Toxicity: Adverse effects that occur due to long-term exposure to a drug.
Idiosyncratic Reactions: Unpredictable and rare adverse effects that occur in a small percentage of the population.
Organ-Specific Toxicity: Toxicity that affects specific organs, such as hepatotoxicity (liver), nephrotoxicity (kidneys), and cardiotoxicity (heart).

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