Iu Mean. This type of measure is used for the fat soluble vitamins such as vitamins a d and e and certain hormones enzymes and biologicals such as vaccines. In pharmacology the international unit iu is a unit of measurement for the amount of a substance.
The volume or mass that makes up one international unit is dependent on the concentration or potency of the substance and therefore varies from substance to substance depending on what is being measured. This type of measure is used for the fat soluble vitamins such as vitamins a d and e and certain hormones enzymes and biologicals such as vaccines. The conversion of iu to mg varies depending on the nutrient.
Integer unit cpu iu.
A measurement of biological activity in which one iu is equal to one mg milligram. Un food and agriculture organization. This type of measure is used for the fat soluble vitamins such as vitamins a d and e and certain hormones enzymes and biologicals such as vaccines. Iu stands for international units and is a unit commonly used in the measurement of medications vaccines and vitamins.
