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What affects how someone responds to medication?

Many factors can affect how the body responds to medicine.

Many things can affect how your body responds to medicine. These include your weight, age, and sex, as well as what you eat, how active you are, and your overall health. Other factors, like your genetic information and other medicines you take, can also make a difference. Your healthcare provider looks at many factors when choosing the medicine and dose that is best for you.