Drug Dose: Source of Variability: Tachyphylaxis
Doses of a drug repeated in quick succession
Result in marked reduction in response
Snapshot
Tachyphylaxis: Depletion of receptors for the drug
Depletion of neurotransmitters to bind to receptors
Delilah has weak, poor receptors for the drug developing in rapid Tachyphylaxis
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