A 10lb cat needs 3 and1/2 tablets that each containing of a drug. What' is the equivalent dose in mg/Kg?
1 kg = 2.2 lbs
10 lbs = 4.5 kgs
Each tablet = 6 mg
Total dose 3 1/2 6 mg = 21 mg
For 10 lbs 21 mg = 2.1 mg for 1 lb
For 4.5 kgs 21 mg = 4.5 mg for 1 kg
A 10lb cat needs 3 and1/2 tablets that each containing of a drug. What' is the...
A 10lb cat needs 3 1/2 tanlets that each contain 6 mg of a drug. Whats the equivalent dose in mg/Kg
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