Drug Calculations

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How do you convert % solution to mg/mL?

Percent solution x 10 = X mg/mL

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What are some principles of dosing tablets?

Do not split into less tan ¼ of a tablet

Round up to next whole tablet if drugs have a high therapeutic index

Round down on drugs with narrow therapeutic indexes

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What tablets should you round up?

Antacids

Antibiotics

Hormones

Nutritional supplements

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What drugs should you round down with tablets?

NSAIDs / opioids

CNS drugs

Chemos