In a Given Population,the Dose-Response Curve for the Dose of Drug

question 46

Multiple Choice

In a given population,the dose-response curve for the dose of drug that produces the desired effect may overlap with the dose response curve for the lethal dose of the drug.For this reason,a more useful index of the margin of safety for a drug is the ratio of the:

• A)LD₅₀ to ED₅₀.
• B)ED₅₀ to LD₅₀.
• C)ED₉₉ to LD₁.
• D)LD₁ to ED₉₉.

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