3 Questions
Which of the following best describes the Therapeutic Index?
The ratio between the dose that produces harmful effects in 50% of the animals and the dose that produces desirable effects in 50% of the animals.
What does LD50 represent?
The dose that kills 50% of the animals.
What does ED50 represent?
The dose that produces beneficial effects in 50% of the animals.
Test your knowledge on therapeutic index and its importance in drug safety with this quiz. Learn about the concepts of lethal dose (LD) and effective dose (ED) while understanding the ratio between harmful and desirable effects.
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