(ふくようりょう)

ふくようりょう
noun
dosage; dose
health
1. dosage; dose; amount to be taken
the specified amount of medicine to be taken at one time or over a period, as directed by a doctor or indicated on medication packaging
服用量(ふくようりょう)(まも)ってください
Please follow the prescribed dosage.
服用量(ふくようりょう)年齢(ねんれい)によって(こと)なります
The dosage varies depending on age.
Changing the dosage without a doctor's instructions may cause side effects.

Combines 服用(ふくよう) (taking medicine) and (りょう) (amount). A practical term encountered on medicine labels, in pharmacy consultations, and at doctor visits. Understanding dosage instructions is important for daily life in Japan.

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