Synonyms of dosage

dosage

noun

as in dose

the amount of a medicine, drug, or vitamin that should be taken at one time or regularly during a period of time

Each tablet has the dosage necessary to reduce pain and swelling.

Some patients may benefit from a larger dosage of this medication.

Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dose
• medication
• drug
• pill
• remedy
• tablet
• capsule
• lozenge
• cap
• cure
• specific
• physic
• pharmaceutical
• medicinal
• potion
• preparation
• miracle drug
• bolus
• wonder drug
• gelcap
• drop
• pilule

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dosage

There were concerns about its gastrointestinal effects (much as there were with baking soda, another popular endurance-booster), questions about the appropriate dosage, and rising suspicion that beet juice only worked in untrained or recreational athletes but not in serious competitors. —Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 19 Apr. 2025

Eli Lilly's stock boomed April 17 after announcing a new experimental pill that caused nearly 8% weight loss at certain dosages and lowered blood sugar in patients during a clinical trial. —Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025

For a player that takes a healthy dosage of both rushing attempts and targets, Skattebo is the first player since Christian McCaffrey in 2015 to record over 1,500 rushing and 500 receiving yards. —Tyler Small, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025

Clinicians should also increase semaglutide dosages gradually, as doing it too quickly can sometimes lead to worse side effects, Cabandugama added. —Simon Spichak, Health, 22 Apr. 2025