Dosing Algorithms

Dosing algorithms are mathematical formulas or computer programs used to determine the right amount of medication for a patient. They consider factors like age, weight, kidney function, and illness severity to ensure the dose is effective and safe. These algorithms help healthcare providers personalize treatment, reducing the risk of under- or over-dosing. By using data-driven calculations, dosing algorithms improve patient outcomes and optimize medication use, especially in complex cases where standard doses might not be appropriate.