Ans) Order: Cephalexin 0.75 g po q 6 h
Available : 250 mg = 5 ml
0.75 g = 0.75 × 1000 = 750 mg
250 mg = 5ml
750 mg = x
x= 750 × 5 ÷ 250 = 15 ml is the single dose.
6th hrly means qds 4 doses so 15 × 4 = 60 ml/day.
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