What Does STD Stand For?
STD stands for Safely Tolerated Dose
STD, or Safely Tolerated Dose, refers to the maximum amount of a medication or substance that can be administered to a patient without causing significant adverse effects. This dosage is determined through clinical trials and is essential for ensuring both the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical treatments. Understanding the STD helps healthcare professionals optimize dosing regimens while minimizing the risk of toxicity.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym