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Therapeutic index is measure of:

Safety

Efficacy

Potency

Selectivity

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Ans. (A) Safety(Ref: KDT 8th/65)Therapeutic Index (TI)It is a measure of the safety of a drug.It is calculated as a ratio of LD50 to ED50.Drugs having high TI are safer whereas those having low TI are more likely to be toxic.

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