quantidade prescrita
[kwan-ti-DAH-de pres-kri-tuh]
noun phrasefemininepl: quantidades prescritas
prescribed quantity
1. The specific amount of a substance, medication, or material that has been officially ordered or determined by a qualified professional
The doctor specified the prescribed quantity of medication to be taken daily.
O médico especificou a quantidade prescrita de medicamento a ser tomada diariamente.
2. In legal or regulatory contexts, the amount established by law or regulation that must not be exceeded
The prescribed quantity of pesticide for agricultural use is strictly regulated.
A quantidade prescrita de pesticida para uso agrícola é rigorosamente regulamentada.
3. In pharmaceutical contexts, the dosage amount specified by a physician on a prescription
Follow the prescribed quantity indicated on your prescription label.
Siga a quantidade prescrita indicada no rótulo de sua receita.
This term is widely used in Brazilian healthcare, pharmacy, and legal documents. It carries official weight in medical prescriptions and regulatory compliance. In Brazil, adherence to prescribed quantities is emphasized in healthcare education and pharmaceutical counseling.
Related Idioms & Phrases
seguir a quantidade prescrita
respeitar a quantidade prescrita
exceder a quantidade prescrita
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