Cephalexin 25 mg/kg/day PO divided q 8h is ordered for a child with a beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection. The child weighs 18 kg. Your bottle of Cephalexin is labeled 125 mg / 5 mL. How many mL will you give the child every 8 hours? .
Ans) Cephalexin 25 mg/kg/day PO divided q 8h is ordered.
25 × 18 = 450 mg
CCil's weAvailable: 125 mg/ 5 ml
450 mg = x
x = 450 × 5 / 125 = 75 ml
In 3 divided doses, 75/3 = 25 ml every 8th hrly.
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