Weight Based Dosage Calculations
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Nursing Calculations Workbook - Middlesex University
unihub.mdx.ac.ukBody Weight Calculations (single dose) To work out the dosage based on the weight of the patient use the following formula Dosage required = prescription x body weight Example: Mrs B has been prescribed Ibuprofen 5mg/kg/dose. She weighs 60 kg. Calculate how much Ibuprofen you will give her. Answer: 5 mg x 60 = 300 mg
Medical Calculations - VetTechPrep
www.vettechprep.comDosage Calculations: The dose is the amount of medication measured (mg, mL) The dosage is the amount of medication based on units per weight of the animal (50 mg/kg, 10 mL/kg) The concentration of the drug is calculated by the manufacturer (mg/mL, mg/tablet)
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE - Food and Drug Administration
www.accessdata.fda.govDOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The dose regimen of Xofigo is 50 kBq ( 1.35 microcurie) per kg body weight, given at 4 week intervals for 6 injections. (2.1) DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS ----- Single-use vial at a concentration of 1,000 kBq/mL (27 microcurie/mL) at the reference date with a total radioactivity of 6,000 kBq/ vial (162