Erythromycin 48 g in divided doses, is ordered for a patient with syphillis. You are told to give the medicine 4 times per day for 12 days. You have only 400 mg tablets. How many tablets will you give the patient each time? .
Ans. Erythromycin 48g, is divided doses
4 times per day , 48/4 = 12g per times
So, 400mg tablets is convert in gram 400/1000= 0.4gram
So 0.4multiply 3/10 =12gm each times 3 tablet
Erythromycin 48 g in divided doses, is ordered for a patient with syphillis. You are told...
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