A prescription is written for ferrous sulfate oral solution 75 mg/5 mL, with directions: 1 tsp PO daily for 30 days. How many ounces should be dispensed for a 30-day supply?
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- The prescription calls for 1 teaspoon (tsp) of ferrous sulfate oral solution daily. - 1 teaspoon is equivalent to approximately 5 milliliters (mL). - The concentration of the oral solution is 75 mg/5 mL. - Therefore, each teaspoon contains 75 mg of ferrous Show more…
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