Therapeutic index

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title: Therapeutic index
text: The therapeutic index (TI; also referred to as therapeutic ratio) is a quantitative measurement of the relative safety of a drug. It is a comparison of the amount of a therapeutic agent that causes toxicity to the amount that causes the therapeutic effect. The related terms therapeutic window or safety window refer to a range of doses optimized between efficacy and toxicity, achieving the greatest therapeutic benefit without resulting in unacceptable side-effects or toxicity. Classically, for cl
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description: Quantitative measurement of the relative safety of a drug
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date created: 2003-10-05T03:08:09Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T16:01:11Z
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