When two antimicrobial drugs are used at the same time, antagonistic effects can occur. Which of the following is NOT a possible antagonistic effect of combining two antimicrobial drugs? Increased elimination of one drug Increased activity of both drugs Increased toxicity Decreased therapeutic levels Decreased activity of both drugs

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