Weight of patient is 8.4 kg.
Literature recommends 10 mg/kg. So, 84 mg can be consumed by the patient which can be considered safe.
80 mg is ordered. So, it is within normal limits.
165mg/5ml is available. So, ml required for 80 mg will be
80 x 5/165 = 2.42 ml.
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