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A metered dose inhaler contains 225 mg of metaproterenol sulfate, which is sufficient for 100 inhalations. How many micrograms (mcg) of metaproterenol sulfate would be administered with each inhalation if there are 1000 micrograms in each milligram

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225mg = 100 inhalations

X         = 1inhalation 

                                 {cross multiply}

100X   = 225mg

      X   = 2.25mg

                                {convert mg to mcg by multiplying with 1000}

2.25mg x 1000 = 2250mcg

source: Intro to pharm cal.
answered by: MARIAM80
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