Glossary term

Dosage: Dosage usually refers to the planned dose and schedule over time, not just one amount taken once.

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Why this term matters

Helps distinguish a one-off amount from a full treatment plan.

UK medical cannabis context

Particularly useful in clinic FAQs and medicine explainer pages.

What not to assume

Patients should not rewrite dosage schedules themselves based on forums or reviews.

Careful wording: Avoid using “dosage” loosely when you mean a single dose.

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Sources and review notes

This entry is educational vocabulary, not medical advice. Suitability, prescribing, product choice and monitoring belong with a qualified clinician or pharmacist.