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a. Following this dosage
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Question 1125016: A certain antihistamine is often prescribed for allergies. A typical dose for a 100-pound person is 19 mg every six hours. Complete parts a and b below.
a. Following this dosage, how many 13.5 mg chewable tablets would be taken in a week?
B. This antihistamine also comes in a liquid form with a concentration of 13.5 mg/8 mL. Following the prescribed dosage, how much liquid antihistamine should a 100-pound person take in a week?
Answers:
a. A 100-pound person could take 39 tablets in a week.
b. A 100-pound person could take 315 mL in a week.
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A certain antihistamine is often prescribed for allergies. A typical dose for a 100-pound person is 19 mg every six hours. Complete parts a and b below.
a. Following this dosage, how many 13.5 mg chewable tablets would be taken in a week?
B. This antihistamine also comes in a liquid form with a concentration of 13.5 mg/8 mL. Following the prescribed dosage, how much liquid antihistamine should a 100-pound person take in a week?
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(a) ------for 1 week.
How many of 13.5 mg doses is equivalent? --------close enough to 39
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