Volume of oral solution to be dispensed
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A patient is taking an oral solution 2.5 mL BID for 5 days. What volume of medication will this patient administer during the course of treatment?
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lb equals 25 mL kg
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Volume of each dose (2.5 mL) = 2.5 mL.
Number of dose per day (BID) = 2
Numder of days the bottle is supplied for (5 days) = 5
Therefore, volume of the medication to be needed = 2.5 × 2 × 5 mL = 25 mL. Ans.