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    Pharmaceutical Calculation Assignment

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    This document contains 10 pharmaceutical calculation questions involving dilution calculations to determine volumes, concentrations, dosages, and number of doses/tablets. Students are asked to work through the questions in a group and submit the answers. The questions cover topics like dilution, concentration, dosage, and number of tablets/doses based on available formulations and patient parameters like weight.

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    This document contains 10 pharmaceutical calculation questions involving dilution calculations to determine volumes, concentrations, dosages, and number of doses/tablets. Students are asked to work through the questions in a group and submit the answers. The questions cover topics like dilution, concentration, dosage, and number of tablets/doses based on available formulations and patient parameters like weight.

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    This document contains 10 pharmaceutical calculation questions involving dilution calculations to determine volumes, concentrations, dosages, and number of doses/tablets. Students are asked to work through the questions in a group and submit the answers. The questions cover topics like dilution, concentration, dosage, and number of tablets/doses based on available formulations and patient parameters like weight.

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    Pharmaceutical Calculation Group Assignment

    Do the following questions in group and submit


    its hard copy /Show your work clearly/.
    1. How many milliliters of water should be added to 100 ml of a 1:125 w/v solution
    to make a solution such that 25 ml diluted to 100 ml will yield a 1:4000 dilution?

    2. How much drug should be used in preparing 50 ml of a solution such that 5


    ml diluted to 500mL will yield a 1:1000 solution?

    3. If a syrup containing 65% w/v of sucrose is evaporated to 85% of its volume,


    what percentage (w/v) of sucrose will it contain?

    4. If an albuterol inhaler contains 18 mg of albuterol, how many inhalation-doses


    can be delivered if each inhalation contains 90 µg?

    5. A doctor orders Penicillin via Potassium oral suspension 56mg/kg/day in four


    doses per day for a child who weighs 25kg. The suspension available is
    125mg/5ml. What volume should be administered at each dose?

    6. A syringe pump is delivering voriconazole infusion 200 mg/50 mL at a rate of


    2.5 ml/hour to a male patient with a body weight of 75 kg. The dose in μg/kg per
    hour that the patient is receiving is:

    7. A patient has been prescribed naproxen 0.25 g bid for 7 days. Naproxen 500 mg
    scored tablets are available. How many tablets should be dispensed?

    8. How many grams of Nacl should be used in preparing 500ml of stok solution
    such that 50ml diluted to 1000ml will yield 0.3% (w/v) for irrigation.

    9. A patient is prescribed flecainide 100 mg twice daily for 5 days and then 50 mg
    twice daily for 2 weeks. Flecainide is available as 50 mg tablets. The number of
    tablets to be dispensed is

    10. Calculate the dose of domperidone suspension to be administered to a patient if


    the paediatric dosing regimen is listed as 2.5 mg/ 10 kg three times daily. The
    patient weighs 30 kg. Domperidone suspension contains 1 mg of domperidone
    per mL.

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