- Dosage (pharmacology) - Wikipedia
In pharmacology and medicine, dosage refers to the prescribed regimen for administering a medication or substance, encompassing the amount, frequency, and duration of use [1] It is distinct from dose, which denotes a single, specific quantity of a drug or substance given at one time [2]
- Dosage form - Wikipedia
Dosage forms (also called unit doses) are pharmaceutical drug products presented in a specific form for use They contain a mixture of active ingredients and inactive components (excipients), configured in a particular way (such as a capsule shell) and apportioned into a specific dose
- Dose (biochemistry) - Wikipedia
In clinical pharmacology, dose refers to the amount of drug administered to a person, and dosage is a fuller description that includes not only the dose (e g , "500 mg") but also the frequency and duration of the treatment (e g , "twice a day for one week")
- Dose - Wikipedia
Dosage (pharmacology), prescribed regimen of medication administration, including amount, frequency, and duration Dosage form, a mixture of active and inactive components used to administer a medication
- Dosing - Wikipedia
Dosing generally applies to feeding chemicals or medicines when used in small quantities For medicines the term dose is generally used In the case of inanimate objects the word dosing is typical The term dose titration, referring to stepwise adjustment of doses until a desired level of effect is reached, is common in medicine
- Gene dosage - Wikipedia
The normal gene dosage is dependent on the species; humans generally have two doses -- one copy from the mother and one from the father Changes in gene dosage can be a result of copy number variation (gene insertions or gene deletions), or aneuploidy (chromosome number abnormalities)
- Drug delivery - Wikipedia
Drug delivery is closely linked with dosage form and route of administration, the latter of which is sometimes considered to be part of the definition [9] Although the terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct concepts
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