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chemotherapeutic index[‚kē·mō‚ther·ə‚pyüd·ik ′in‚deks] (pharmacology) The relationship between toxicity of a compound for the body and the toxicity for parasites. chemotherapeutic index
che·mo·ther·a·peu·tic in·dexthe ratio of the minimal effective dose of a chemotherapeutic agent to the maximal tolerated dose. Originally used by Ehrlich to express the relative toxicity of a chemotherapeutic agent to a parasite and to its host.che·mo·ther·a·peu·tic in·dex (kē'mō-thār'ă-pyū'tik in'deks) The ratio of the minimal effective dose of a chemotherapeutic agent to the maximal tolerated dose. Originally used by Ehrlich to express the relative toxicity of a chemotherapeutic agent to a parasite and to its host. chemotherapeutic indexThe ratio of the toxicity of a drug, expressed as the maximum tolerated dose per kilogram of body weight to the minimal curative dose per kilogram of body weight. This index is used in judging the safety and effectiveness of drugs. See also: indexLegalSeeIndex |