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Diluent/solvent | An inert product, either liquid or solid, that is added to a preparation to reduce the strength of the original product |
Dilution | The process of adding a diluent or solvent to a compound, resulting in a product increased volume or weight and lower concentration |
Dimensional analysis (DA) | A method used to solve complicated pharmaceutical calculations that would require numerous sets of ratio and proportion problems |
Drip rate (DR) or drop rate | The number of drops (gtts) administered over a specific time via an intravenous infusion (gtt/min) |