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you read the dosage on the label,
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it will say something like
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'if you're over 12 years old you take one dose
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and if you're under 12 you take another dose.'
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So, size of the person or age of the person
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is an important determinant of how much dose you take.
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Gender is often an important determinant,
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your overall state of health is an important determinant,
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and you can't know those things for everybody.
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You could go on and on in this list and so you--
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one individual might be more sensitive to doses of the drug than another.
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If you're introducing all the drug at one time intravenously