Order: Valproic acid oral solution PO 15 mg per kg per day in two divided doses for a pediatric patient who weighs 66 lb a. How many kilograms does the child weigh?

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NDC 0093-9633-16
VALPROIC ACID
Oral Solution USP
250 mg/5 mL
Each 5 mL contains the equivalent of
250 mg valproic acid as the sodium salt.
R only
USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert for
prescribing information.
Store at 20 to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See
USP Controlled Room Temperature).
Dispense in a tight container as defined
in the USP.
KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT
OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
L22102
Rev. C 10/2006
TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA
Sellersville, PA 18960
16 fl oz
TEVA
NDC 0093-9633-16
VALPROIC
ACID
Oral
Solution
USP
250 mg/5 mL
O
03
0093-9633-16
Order: Valproic acid oral solution PO 15 mg per kg per day in two divided doses for a pediatric
patient who weighs 66 lb
a. How many kilograms does the child weigh?
b. How many milligrams per day should the child receive?
c. How many milligrams per dose should the child receive?
d. How many milliliters per dose should the child receive?
Transcribed Image Text:3. NDC 0093-9633-16 VALPROIC ACID Oral Solution USP 250 mg/5 mL Each 5 mL contains the equivalent of 250 mg valproic acid as the sodium salt. R only USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert for prescribing information. Store at 20 to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature). Dispense in a tight container as defined in the USP. KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. L22102 Rev. C 10/2006 TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA Sellersville, PA 18960 16 fl oz TEVA NDC 0093-9633-16 VALPROIC ACID Oral Solution USP 250 mg/5 mL O 03 0093-9633-16 Order: Valproic acid oral solution PO 15 mg per kg per day in two divided doses for a pediatric patient who weighs 66 lb a. How many kilograms does the child weigh? b. How many milligrams per day should the child receive? c. How many milligrams per dose should the child receive? d. How many milliliters per dose should the child receive?
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