Calculating dosage using Mg/Kg/Day

✔ https://StudyForce.com ✔ https://Biology-Forums.com ✔ Ask questions here: https://Biology-Forums.com/index.php?... Follow us: ▶ Facebook:   / studyforceps   ▶ Instagram:   / studyforceonline   ▶ Twitter:   / studyforceps   Q1. An infant, 15 months old and weighing 20 pounds, needs Streptomycin Sulfate, which is usually administered to adults as 1 g (1000 mg), as a daily IM injection. Determine the pediatric dosage if it is recommended to administer 20 mg/kg/day (maximum of 1 g) of Streptomycin Sulfate. Q2. If a patient weighs 180 lb., and an order is given for a dose stated as 20 mg/kg TID. How much should the patient receive?