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a patient is taking 10 ml three times daily of amoxicillin 200 mg/5ml.How much amoxicillin is the patient taking each day 



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sqdancefan

Answer:

  1200 mg

Step-by-step explanation:

You want the amount of amoxicillin in three 10 mL doses of 200 mg/(5 mL) suspension.

Dose

The daily amount of amoxicillin is ...

  (10 mL) × (3/day) × (200 mg)/(5 mL)

  = (10×3×200)/5 mg/day = 1200 mg/day