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ANSWER.
* Calculation of amount(ml) of drug required.
Formula
Volume(ml) = Desired dose(D)/Dose in hand(H) * Quantity(Q).
Here
Desired dose(D) = 250 mg.
Dose in hand(H) = 500 mg.
Quantity(Q) = 1 ml.
As per above formula
Volume(ml) of drug required = D/H * Q.
= 250/500 * 1
= 0.5 * 1
= 0.5 ml.
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