Amoxicillin suspension.

A. How much water would need to be added to a bottle contain-ing 12.5 g of dry powder for reconstitution into a 250 mg/5 mL suspension?

Hint: Use ratio and proportion, and remember to use the same units.

B. How many milliliters of amoxicillin suspension containing 250 mg/5 mL must be administered to a patient in need of a 400-mg dose of amoxicillin?

Hint: Use ratio and proportion.

C. If each 5 mL of a 250 mg/5 mL reconstituted amoxicillin suspen-sion contains 0.15 mEq of sodium, how much sodium does it rep-resent in mg?

Hint: Use the atomic weight of sodium.

D. Given your answers to (a) and (b) above, how much sodium would the patient be taking per day if the patient is dosed 400 mg t.i.d.? Hint: Use ratio and proportion.

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on Nov 21, 2024 at 9:11 pm



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