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Therapeutic Index

TI
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The ratio between the toxic dose and therapeutic dose of a drug indicating its safety margin.

Standard Abbreviation

TI

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  ti VARCHAR(100),  -- Therapeutic Index
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  ti as therapeutic_index
FROM claims;

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