Dose

What does "Dose" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Dose" in medicine refers to the exact amount of medication that a person needs to take. It can be measured in various ways, such as milligrams for tablets or milliliters for liquids. The right dose depends on the person's age, weight, and overall health condition. Doctors determine this amount to ensure the medicine works effectively without causing harm.

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