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nounthe quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
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nouna measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
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- prescription written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient
- rem (roentgen equivalent man) the dosage of ionizing radiation that will cause the same amount of injury to human tissue as 1 roentgen of X-rays
- mrem a dosage of ionizing radiation equivalent to one thousandth (1/1000) of a rem
- phase i a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device; for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained
- phase i clinical trial a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device; for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained
- infliximab a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician
- remicade a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician
- millirem a dosage of ionizing radiation equivalent to one thousandth (1/1000) of a rem