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therapeutic index (therapeutic window) The therapeutic usefulness of a drug, expressed as a ratio of the maximum nontoxic dose and the minimum effective dose of the drug. The therapeutic index is commonly used as a measure of the range of the dose considered to be safe. However, due to the ...
January 1, 2004; A Dictionary of Biology

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