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by hapless
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The therapeutic index is the ratio between the necessary dose to achieve desired effects, and the dose that incurs dangerous side effects. Both doses rise with tolerance, but the ratio between them narrows. That opiate-tolerant fellow on 1,100mg/hr of morphine required around-the-clock monitoring by experts. |
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