Assume that an initial dose of 100 mg will produce a particular drug effect.After tolerance,which dose level would most likely produce an equivalent response?

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Tolerance to a drug means that over time, the initial dose of the drug produces a diminished effect. To achieve the same effect as initially experienced, a higher dose of the drug is required. Therefore, after developing tolerance, a dose higher than the initial 100 mg, in this case, 150 mg, would be needed to produce an equivalent response.

Assume That an Initial Dose of 100 Mg Will Produce