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NeX [460]
2 years ago
15

The need to take increasing amounts of a drug to get the same effect that a lower dose used to bring is called

Medicine
1 answer:
jasenka [17]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Tolerance

Explanation:

The more drugs you take, the more tolerance you develop. Your body gets used to the feeling, so you need more to experience the same thing.

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