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monitored dosage system

noun/ˈmɒnɪtəd ˈdəʊsɪdʒ ˈsɪstəm/

C1CEFR level
80/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

A device such as a blister pack that organises a patient's tablets by day and time to support adherence.

Because he was getting confused with his boxes, we set him up with a monitored dosage system.

Similar: MDS, blister pack

Topic: Pharmacy practice in Medical English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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