Sentences with phrase «dose of medicine meant»

Giving your toddler a smaller dose of medicine meant for an adult is as dangerous as giving a higher dose of medicine meant for an infant.

Giving your baby a smaller dose of medicine meant for an adult is dangerous.

Giving your child a smaller dose of medicine meant for an adult is as dangerous as giving a higher dose of medicine meant for an infant.

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These side effects can be «dose - limiting,» meaning that the amount of medicine that can be used is limited by the severity of side - effects.

«Our stem cell - based studies indicate that low - calorie sweeteners promote additional fat accumulation within cells compared with cells not exposed to these substances, in a dose - dependent fashion — meaning that as the dose of sucralose is increased more cells showed increased fat droplet accumulation,» said Sabyasachi Sen, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. «This most likely occurs by increasing glucose entry into cells through increased activity of genes called glucose transporters.»

But as many studies have stated just because something is safe when being consumed as part of a meal, doesn't mean that it is safe when taken in the higher doses required to be effective as a medicine.

It wasn't until two years ago when my disease became out of control meaning I needed almost constant high doses of steroids to keep the inflammation in my body at bay, that I began to look for alternatives to conventional medicine.