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As per the physician Tikosyn is ordered for 0.5 mg PO BID. But the label shows 125 mcg per tablet. So, the answer the question is :
- 2 tablets of Tikosyn, (each dose is 0.125 mg+0.125 mg =0.5 mg) is given per dose.
- That is a total of 4 tablets has to give for BID PO.
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