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Meaning of therapeutic window | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The range of doses of a drug which are effective without being harmful.

Examples

“2001: The separation between the dose range in which the desirable medical benefits are seen, and the higher dose range at which adverse effects emerge, is known as the ‘therapeutic window’. — Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 31)”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Therapeutical Therapeutically Therapeutics therapeutism therapeutist theraphim