A physician prescribed 60 ml of penicillin containing 4,800,000 units. How many penicillin unit will be represented in each teaspoonful dose of the prepared suspension? The answer was 400,000 unit. Please show full solutions.
Solution:
Ordered drug = 60ml of penicillin containing 4,800,000 units.
1 teaspoon = 4.929 ml or 5ml
So, 60ml of penicillin contains 4,800,000 units.
Therefore, 5 ml will contain = 5ml × 4,800,000 = 24000000 units.
24000000 ÷ 60 = 400,000 units.
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