The literature states the pediatric dose of the antibiotic clarithromycin as 7.5 mg/kg q12h." Clarithromycin is available as a suspension containing 125 mg clarithromycin/5 mL. How many millitters should be administered per dose for a child weighing 88 Ib?

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The literature states the pediatric dose of the antibiotic clarithromycin as "7.5 mg/kg q12h." Clarithromycin is available
as a suspension containing 125 mg clarithromycin/5 ml. How many millitters should be administered per dose for a
child weighing 88 Ib?
Transcribed Image Text:The literature states the pediatric dose of the antibiotic clarithromycin as "7.5 mg/kg q12h." Clarithromycin is available as a suspension containing 125 mg clarithromycin/5 ml. How many millitters should be administered per dose for a child weighing 88 Ib?
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