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Which of the following statements about the Therapeutic Index (TI) is correct?
The TI is calculated by dividing the Lethal Dose (LD) by the Effective Dose (ED).
What does LD50 represent in the context of the Therapeutic Index?
The dose that kills half the animals who receive that dose.
What does a higher Therapeutic Index (TI) value indicate?
A safer drug.
Test your knowledge on the Therapeutic Index and its significance in pharmacology. Learn about the relationship between LD50 and ED50 and how they contribute to determining the safety and effectiveness of a drug.
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