Given: Jimmy Jones Age: 8 years old Weight: 88lb Metronidazole suspension 7.5mg/kg/day M.ft. dose = 5 mL Sig: 5mL b.i.d. x 10days Question: If metronidazole is available in 250-mg tablets, how many tablets will be needed to fill the prescription?

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Jimmy Jones Age: 8 years old

Weight: 88lb

Metronidazole suspension

7.5mg/kg/day

M.ft. dose = 5 mL

Sig: 5mL b.i.d. x 10days

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If metronidazole is available in 250-mg tablets, how many tablets will be needed to fill the prescription?

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