16.B. The formula for "Lubow's Solution" is as follows3: 1 g 500 mg Progesterone Hydrocortisone 2 g Propylene glycol Ethanol (95%) ad 100 mL (a) Calculate the quantities of each ingredient required to prepare 2.5 mL of solution. (b) How many milliliters of propylene glycol (sp. gr. 1.04) are needed to prepare a liter of the formula?

16.B. The formula for "Lubow's Solution" is as follows3: 1 g 500 mg Progesterone Hydrocortisone 2 g Propylene glycol Ethanol (95%) ad 100 mL (a) Calculate the quantities of each ingredient required to prepare 2.5 mL of solution. (b) How many milliliters of propylene glycol (sp. gr. 1.04) are needed to prepare a liter of the formula?

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