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  • |Term=dose ...n=dose - {{Pronunciation}} (Dose) The amount of drug ingested or radiation administered at a time 
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  • |Term=cumulative dose ...g or radiation administered to a patient over time; for example, the total dose of radiation delivered in a series of radiation treatments 
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  • |Term=bolus dose |Short definition=bolus dose - {{Pronunciation}} (BOH-lus.
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  • == Fixed-dose procedure == ...mals. The term originates from the English words "fixed" (unchanging) and "dose" (a specific quantity of a medicine), and "procedure" (a series of actions
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  • '''Virtually Safe Dose''' ...nd [[pharmacology]] to denote the maximum amount of a substance that, when administered, is unlikely to cause harm to the individual. The concept is often used in
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  • == Dose-dependent == ...in effect on the body in relation to the amount of a [[drug]] or [[toxin]] administered.
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  • The term "dosing" originates from the Middle English word "dose," which is derived from the Greek "dosis," meaning "a portion prescribed," ...and duration of a [[medication]] or other therapeutic agent that should be administered to a patient. This is typically based on a patient's individual characteris
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  • == Dose Dumping == '''Dose dumping''' is a term used in [[pharmacology]] to describe a phenomenon wher
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  • ...the body. It is often expressed as a percentage of the total administered dose that reaches the systemic circulation. * [[Bioavailability]]: The fraction of an administered dose of unchanged drug that reaches the systemic circulation.
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  • ...from the field of [[toxicology]], where it is used to describe the highest dose of a substance that does not cause adverse effects in test subjects. ...erse-effect level''' (NOAEL) is the highest dose of a substance that, when administered under defined conditions, results in no statistically or biologically signi
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  • ...dee-AY-shun THAYR-uh-pee) Radiation treatment in which the total radiation dose is divided into small doses and the treatments performed more than once a d ...diation or chemotherapy is divided into small doses and the treatments are administered more than once a day {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]
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  • ...abine. It is administered as hyperfractionated therapy, in which the total dose of drugs is divided into small doses and given more than once a day. Also k ...abine. It is administered as hyperfractionated therapy, in which the total dose of drugs is divided into small doses and given more than once a day. Also k
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  • ...abine. It is administered as hyperfractionated therapy, in which the total dose of drugs is divided into small doses and given more than once a day. Also c ...abine. It is administered as hyperfractionated therapy, in which the total dose of drugs is divided into small doses and given more than once a day. Also c
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  • ...a drug administered intravenously is often more potent than the same drug administered orally. ...otency, efficacy is concerned with the maximum response, regardless of the dose.
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  • ...at is given to a patient for immediate release and absorption. It is often administered intravenously, but can also be given orally or subcutaneously. ..., over a short period of time. It is used to quickly provide a therapeutic dose of a medication, or to provide a diagnostic agent to a patient's circulator
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  • ...with the first dose administered at 12 to 15 months of age and the second dose at 4 to 6 years of age.
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  • ...diation or chemotherapy is divided into small doses and the treatments are administered more than once a day 
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  • ...o known as an '''EpiPen''', is a medical device used to deliver a measured dose of [[epinephrine]] (also known as adrenaline) to individuals experiencing a ...lly administered into the thigh muscle. The autoinjector delivers a single dose of epinephrine, which works to reverse the life-threatening symptoms of ana
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  • ...njection, and it has been shown to be effective in preventing infection if administered shortly after exposure.
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  • ...ased vaccine for COVID-19 to be administered in humans and the first to be administered using a needle-free system.
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