ALL meanings of therapeutic index
ther·a·peu·tic in·dex
T t - noun therapeutic index toxicity or safety of a drug 1
- noun therapeutic index the ratio between the dosage of a drug that causes a lethal effect and the dosage that causes a therapeutic effect. 1
- noun therapeutic index The therapeutic index of a drug is the ratio of the lethal dose to the effective dose, used in assessing the safety of a drug. 0