Preposition: of

• mg: A dose of 0.5 mg is lethal for an adult.

• vaccine: A full course of tetanus immunization consists of five doses of vaccine.

• steroid: They contain a higher dose of steroid than your inhaler.

• mg/kg: Patients were randomized 2:1 at each trial site to receive Fabrazyme at a dose of 1 mg/kg every two weeks or a placebo.

• aspirin: A low dose of aspirin is often prescribed, which helps to stop blood clots from forming.

• morphine: When her diaper is changed and her blisters are lanced and dressed she requires a dose of morphine.

Converse of object

• administer: The question is whether there would be any obstacles to administering an adequate dose.

Adjective modifier

• recommended: However, exceeding the recommended doses can cause side effects.

• lethal: A nurse was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment after breaking into a hospital computer and altering a patient's prescription to a lethal dose.

• daily: You should try to take your daily dose at about the same time each day.

• oral: Reduced sperm function was noted in male rats at high oral doses.

Modifies a noun

• escalation: In many cases, however, at least 8 weeks of treatment was required for a response, even with periodic dose escalations.

• aspirin: Low dose aspirin is also used to help prevent blood clots that can cause a heart attack or stroke.

• titration: Check patients blood pressure, temperature and pulse regularly during dose titration.

• inhaler: BTS guidelines for asthma recommend patients be given a DPI if they are unable to use metered dose inhalers ( MDI ).

• nevirapine: The infants were randomized to receive single dose nevirapine or single dose nevirapine plus one week AZT.

Noun used with modifier

• radiation: A person can receive a greater radiation dose on a plane flight to Spain then from an x-ray of the wrist or shoulder.

• booster: A booster dose is required every two to three years depending upon risk of exposure.

• mg: Her husband returned to 400 mg dose of 100 mg kg for rabbits.

• insulin: To achieve this good control, you may need extra insulin injections and your overall insulin dose will increase.