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What does dosage mean?

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Noun
  1. The administration of a medication etc, in a measured amount; dosing.
  2. The addition of a small measured amount of a substance to something, e.g. sugar to wine.
  3. The measured amount so administered or added; the dose.
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My prescription was tapered off so that I was alternating days of full dosage, half dosage.
Ask your pharmacist for advice and always follow the instructions about dosage.
The steroid is administered intravenously in a dosage of 1 to 2 mg per kg every six to 12 hours.
If they are taking a diuretic, the dosage should be reduced or held for three days before reattempting therapy.
Once the symptoms have resolved, a dosage increase may then be reattempted, but at a slower rate.
Typically, altered gene dosage caused by karyotypic abnormalities results in embryonic lethality or birth defects.

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