Suprax suspension contains 100 mg/5ml of the drug cefixime. If the patient takes one teaspoonful of the suspension twice daily for ten days, how many grams of the drug does the patient consume?
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- One teaspoonful is equal to 5 ml. - Therefore, the amount of drug consumed in one day is 100 mg/5 ml * 1 teaspoon * 2 times = 400 mg. Show more…
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