Clindamycin 150mg PO every 6 hours is ordered for a child weighting 40lb 10oz. the recommended dose is 8-25mg/kg/day in three or four divided doses. On hand is Clindamycin 75mg/ml oral solution.  If safe, how many ml will you give?

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Clindamycin 150mg PO every 6 hours is ordered for a child weighting 40lb 10oz. the recommended dose is 8-25mg/kg/day in three or four divided doses. On hand is Clindamycin 75mg/ml oral solution.  If safe, how many ml will you give?

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