6.) You are a community pharmacist who receives a prescription for SUPRAX suspension for a pediatric patient who weighs

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6.) You are a community pharmacist who receives a prescription for SUPRAX suspension for a pediatric patient who weighs

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6.) You are a community pharmacist who receives a prescription
for SUPRAX suspension for a pediatric patient who weighs 49 pounds.
The normal dose of SUPRAX is 8 mg/kg/day divided evenly into 2
daily doses. The total course of this therapy will be 7 days. The
concentration of the SUPRAX suspension is 100 mg/5 mL dispensed in
50 mL bottles.
How many milligrams of SUPRAX will this patient receive
in one dose?
Round to the nearest whole number and do not include
units in your answer.
7.) You are a community pharmacist who receives a prescription
for SUPRAX suspension for a pediatric patient who weighs 49 pounds.
The normal dose of SUPRAX is 8 mg/kg/day divided evenly into 2
daily doses. The total course of this therapy will be 7 days. The
concentration of the SUPRAX suspension is 100 mg/5 mL dispensed in
50 mL bottles.
How many 50 mL bottles of SUPRAX will you dispense to this
patient in order for them to complete the 7-day course?
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