he average dosage of oxcarbazepine for an epileptic child between the ages of 4 and 16 is 9.00 mgmg per 1 kgkg of body weight (9.00 mg/kgmg/kg). Calculate how many milliliters of oxcarbazepine a child who weighs 57.6 pounds should be prescribed considering the medication is served as a suspension of 60.0 mg/mLmg/mL. Keep in mind that 1 pound is equivalent to 0.453 kilogram

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The average dosage of oxcarbazepine for an epileptic child between the ages of 4 and 16 is 9.00 mgmg per 1 kgkg of body weight (9.00 mg/kgmg/kg). Calculate how many milliliters of oxcarbazepine a child who weighs 57.6 pounds should be prescribed considering the medication is served as a suspension of 60.0 mg/mLmg/mL. Keep in mind that 1 pound is equivalent to 0.453 kilograms.
 
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