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7 Chapter Task Allergy Medicine It is estimated that I in 7 Canadians suffers from seasonal allergies such as hay fevet
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7 Chapter Task Allergy Medicine It is estimated that I in 7 Canadians suffers from seasonal allergies such as hay fevet
7 Chapter Task Allergy Medicine It is estimated that I in 7 Canadians suffers from seasonal allergies such as hay fevet . A typical treatment for hay fever is over-the-counter antihistamines. Tom decides to try a certain brand of antihistamine. The label says: • The half-life of the antihistamine in the body is 16 h. . For his size, maximum relief is felt when there are 150 mg to 180 mg in the body. Side effects (sleepiness, headaches, nausea) can occur when more than 180 mg are in the body. • Each pill contains 30 mg of the active ingredient. It is unhealthy to ingest mo than 180 mg within a 24 h period. more How many hay fever pills should Tom take, and how often should he take them? A What are some conditions that would be reasonable when taking medication For example, think about dosages, as well as times of the day when you would take the medication. B. Determine three different schedules for taking the pills considering the appropriate amounts of the medication to ingest and your conditions in part A с For each of your schedules, determine the amount of the medication present in Tom's body for the first few days. D. Based on your calculations in part C, which schedule is best for Tom? Is another schedule more appropriate? Task Checklist Did you justify your reasonable" conditions? Did you show your work? ✓ Did you support your choice of medication schedule? Did you explain your thinking clearly c