Prodrug meaning
Any of various drugs that are administered in an inactive form and converted into active form by normal metabolic processes.
noun
Any of various drugs that are administered in an inactive form and converted into active form by normal metabolic processes.
noun
(pharmacology) A drug that is administered in an inactive form that is metabolised in the body into a biologically active compound.
noun
Advertisement
Origin of prodrug
- pro- +"Ž drug
From Wiktionary