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ED50

ED50

Définition

The median effective dose — the dose of a drug that produces the desired therapeutic effect in 50% of the population. ED50 is a key measure of drug potency used in comparing medications within the same class.

Exemple

If Drug A's ED50 for pain relief is 5 mg and Drug B's ED50 is 20 mg, Drug A is 4 times more potent.

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