What Does MTD Stand For?
MTD stands for Mean Therapeutic Dose
MTD, or Mean Therapeutic Dose, refers to the average dosage of a therapeutic agent that produces the desired clinical effect in a patient population while minimizing adverse effects. It is a critical parameter in drug development and clinical pharmacology, guiding dosing recommendations and ensuring effective and safe treatment regimens. Understanding MTD aids healthcare professionals in optimizing therapeutic outcomes tailored to individual patient needs.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym