The active ingredient of Benadryl© Chesty Forte Cough Liquid is Guaiphenesin an expectorant drug used to assist the expectoration ('bringing up') of phlegm from the airways in acute respiratory tract infections. A 200.0 mL bottle of Benadryl© Chesty Forte Cough contains 4.00 g of Guaiphenesin (C10H14O4). If the recommended dose for a child is 150 mg of Guaiphenesin. What volume of the cough liquid should be administered?

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The active ingredient of Benadryl© Chesty Forte Cough Liquid is Guaiphenesin an expectorant drug used to assist the expectoration ('bringing up') of phlegm from the airways in acute respiratory tract infections. A 200.0 mL bottle of Benadryl© Chesty Forte Cough contains 4.00 g of Guaiphenesin (C10H14O4).

If the recommended dose for a child is 150 mg of Guaiphenesin. What volume of the cough liquid should be administered?

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