optimum dose

op·ti·mum dose

the dose of a drug or radiation that will produce the desired effect with minimum likelihood of undesirable symptoms.
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Treatment planning task is exercised till an optimum dose distribution is achieved.
Radiation absorbed dose for cobalt-60 gamma source in phantoms for different materials
The optimum dose was determined as 1,4 g/L with 16 % of removal efficiency as shown in Fig.
Synthesis of Fe3O4 Magnetic Nanoparticles and Investigation of Removal Capacity
The objective of this study was to determine the optimum dose level of adult proteins required to maximize fecundity of C.
Impact of Proteins in Adult Artificial Diet of Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) on Biological Parameters
Data from this trial and others indicated an optimum dose of 20 million pfu that will be assessed among people with compromised immune systems in areas where Ebola is endemic.
Ebola vaccine comes closer to reality
A dose 100 kg K2O ha-1 was found most optimum dose.
Response of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) at Varying Levels of Soil Applied Potassium
His seizure activity lessened with every few days and once he had been increased to his optimum dose with the introduction of tiny amounts of THC, he was 99% seizure-free and has been ever since.
Cannabis oil keeps epileptic boy 99% free of seizures; Mum calls for law change after treatment in U.S
Misoprostol is being used worldwide for termination of first and second trimester pregnancies and since past ten years various trials have been conducted all over the world to find the optimum dose, route of administration and safety of misoprostol in term pregnancies.
A COMPARISON OF ORAL MISOPROSTOL AND VAGINAL PROSTAGLANDIN E2 TABLETS FOR INDUCTION OF LABOUR AT TERM
However, optimum dose of N is essential to maximizing nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) in root crops [11].
NITROGEN AND SOWING METHOD AFFECT RADISH GROWTH AND YIELD UNDER ARID ENVIRONMENTS OF PAKISTAN
ISO has been the mainstay of acne treatment for more than three decades, and the cumulative experience suggests that daily dose, duration of therapy and cumulative dose are the three factors important in ISO treatment for acne; but due to inconsistent study designs, classification of acne, follow-up periods and definitions of relapse in different studies, the opinion about the optimum dose of ISO and duration of treatment remains divided.
Isotretinoin in acne: how much and for how long
SUPPLEMENTS THAT MAY HELP PREVENT AND/OR TREAT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE NAME RECOMMENDED DAILY AMOUNT DHA Omega-3 Prevention: 900-1,200 mg (or more); Treatment: 1,500-2,000 mg Curcumin Prevention: Optimum dose unclear; cook with it, and consume with omega-3 fatty acids or some fat in the meal to improve absorption Cocoa Powder Prevention and-or treatment: 500-750 mg of cocoa flavonols
Supplements for brain health: stick to the basics, and don't be fooled by flashy names
Their new study, called CaPP3, will establish the optimum dose of aspirin to best treat patients.
Researchers supporting child cancer centre bid
A leading Southampton scientist is testing a new way of measuring body composition, which could help ensure that breast cancer patients receive the optimum dose of chemotherapy.
United Kingdom : University scientist testing innovative new method to work out cancer patients ideal dose of chemotherapy

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