Drugs that are taken to treat a disease or condition are usually called "therapeutic", drugs that are taken for fun are called "recreational" drugs. Drugs may have other effects than those wanted. Such effects are generally known as side-effects. Drugs act differently in different amounts. It is therefore important to take the right amount. More @Wikipedia
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