Answer to Question #126090 in General Chemistry for Warsame Mohamed

Question

The dose of a particular drug is 17.5 mg/kg bodyweight. The drug is manufactured as a suspension with a concentration of 0.750 g/mL. How many mL must be administered to a 150-lb patient

Answer 1

150 lb= 68kg

mass of drug is 17,5mg*68kg=1190mg=1,19g

1,19/0,750=1,59 ml