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a patient with tuberculosis has an order for the antitubercular drug ethambutol hydrochloride ( myambutol). each...

a patient with tuberculosis has an order for the antitubercular drug ethambutol hydrochloride ( myambutol). each tablet contains 400 milligrams if the order is 1.6 grams po, how many tablets will you administer to the patient?
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Ans) Order: Antitubercular drug ethambutol hydrochloride (myambutol)1.6 gm po

Available: 400mg tablet

1.6gm = 1600 mg

400 mg = 1 tab

1600 mg = x

x = 1600/400 = 4 tabs

4 tablets to be administered to the patient.

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