1. relating to or produced by drugs or the science of pharmacy and how drugs work in the body
Usage: commonly used in medical and scientific contexts

Examples

• The pharmacological effects of the new medication were studied in clinical trials.
• Researchers examined the pharmacological properties of the compound to understand how it treats the disease.
• The pharmacological approach to treating depression involves using antidepressant drugs.
• Pharmacological interventions are often combined with therapy for better patient outcomes.
• The pharmacological industry invests billions in developing new treatments each year.
• Understanding the pharmacological basis of addiction helps doctors treat patients more effectively.