5. Glossary
Immunological (mode of action) ;
Action of a substance that stimulates, modulates or suppresses an immune system response. It can activate or inhibit immune cells or the production of immune mediators (e.g. a vaccine or an immunosuppressant).
Infestation ;
Penetration and fixation of a microbial parasite in the organism.
AMM (autorisation de mise sur le marché) ;
Authorization to market a new pharmaceutical speciality, issued by the health authorities to the pharmaceutical laboratory concerned.
Metabolic (mode of action) ;
Action of a substance that modifies one or more of the body's metabolic processes, such as the synthesis, degradation or utilization of nutrients or biomolecules (e.g. a digestive enzyme or an agent...
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