Ordered dose of Amoxicillin is 250mg qid for 10days
Available oral suspension of Amoxicillin is 250mg in 5ml
How many Millilitres of Amoxicillin should be given for 10days
To give 250mg of Amoxicillin we need to give 5ml of oral suspension to the patient .
5ml of oral suspension four times a day ,means total 20ml of oral suspension will be given per day .
Then for 10 days , total millilitres of Amoxicillin oral suspension to be given is 20×10 ml = 200ml.
= 200ml of oral suspension of Amoxicillin will be given .
The correct answer is option d) = 200ml.
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