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Calculation Problems (LO 3-7, 3-9) The physician orders tolbutamide ( Orinase ) 250 mg...

Calculation Problems

(LO 3-7, 3-9) The physician orders tolbutamide ( Orinase ) 250 mg p.o. Available are 0.5-g tablets. You give _________ tablets to the patient.

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Solution 1

Conversion is 1 g = 1000 mg

50X = 25

25 ÷ 50 = 0.5

X = ½ tablets

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