If a child accidentally swallowed 2 fluidounces of FEOSOL Elixir, containing 2/3 gr of ferrous sulfate per 5 mL, how many milligrams of ferrous sulfate did the child ingest? 1 gr = 60 mg; 1 fluidounce = 30 ml

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  1. If a child accidentally swallowed 2 fluidounces of FEOSOL Elixir, containing 2/3 gr of ferrous sulfate per 5 mL, how many milligrams of ferrous sulfate did the child ingest? 1 gr = 60 mg; 1 fluidounce = 30 ml
  2. The usual dose of colchicine for an acute gout attack is 1/120 gr every hour for 8 doses. How many milligrams of colchicine are represented in the usual dose?
  3. A formula for a cough syrup contains 1/8 gr of codeine phosphate per teaspoonful. How many grams of codeine phosphate should be used in preparing 1 pint of the cough syrup?
  4. A pharmacist received a prescription calling for 30 capsules, each to contain 1/200 gr of nitroglycerin. How many 0.4-mg nitroglycerin tablets would supply the amount required?
  5. A pharmacist dispenses 150 mg and 620 mg of a drug from a container containing 5 g. How many grams are left in the container?
  6. A pharmacists measures out three amount of 200 mL and two amount of 150 mL from a stock bottle of 2 L. How many milliliters are left in the stock bottle?
  7. A patient receives 500 nanograms of alfacalcidol each day for 30 days. How much alfacalcidol does the patient receive in the 30 days, expresses as milligrams?
  8. What amount in microliters of peppermint oil would be contained in each capsule, if 50 mL of peppermint oil is used to manufacture 50,000 capsules?
  9. If 125,000 capsules can be made from 0.425 kg of ibuprofen, how many capsules can be made from 850g?
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