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Drug substance (ds) is the pure material that stimulates any pharmacological action. It is the most important component in any drug that is available in the market. Another name for it is Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API).

The abbreviation for drug substance is ds.

When people fall into addiction, the most common door to enter the world of drugs are usually tobacco and alcohol.

Yes, even a the ingredients in a light cigarette or a beer can be somehow considered ds.

Of course there are stronger and illegal drug substances (ds)

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Because of multiple factors (sensitivity, stability, etc.) a drug substance is required to be mixed with other components before being launched in the market. The ds together with the added ingredients is known as drug product. Together with the aforementioned additional agents and the packaging, it becomes a finished product.

The drug substance together with these added agents is called the drug product and within its packaging “finished product”.

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