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.
How to calculate tablet dosages: This formula is used to calculate the number of tablets to be administered when given the required dose. N.B. Units for required dose and stock dose must be the same. Example 1: A client is ordered 150mg of aspirin. 300 mg aspirin tablets are available.