If a drug is dangerous,poisonous,or in some way interferes with a person's normal functioning,that drug is said to be __________.

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If a drug is dangerous or poisonous, it is toxic. The term "toxic" refers to the harmful effects of the drug on the body. While some drugs may also be addictive or illicit, those terms do not necessarily indicate toxicity. Acute refers to a sudden onset or short duration of symptoms, and does not necessarily indicate toxicity either.

If a Drug Is Dangerous,poisonous,or in Some Way Interferes with a Person's