â¢ ADAPT (verb). The verb ADAPT has 2 senses: 1. make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose. 2. adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions. Familiarity information: ADAPT used as a verb is rare.
Definition of dosage. 1a : the addition of an ingredient or the application of an agent in a measured doseb : the presence and relative representation or strength of a factor or agent. 2a : dose 2b (1) : the giving of a dose (2) : regulation or determination of doses.
Dosage is based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and use of certain interacting drugs. (See also Drug Interactions section.) For children, the dosage is also based on weight. It is very important to follow your doctor's dosing instructions exactly.