A patient presents with a large infected abscess, and is prescribed a 100.0 mg IV treatment of Micafungin, given daily for 2 weeks. The Micafungin is available in 50.0 mg vials. How many vials are necessary for this course of treatment?

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A patient presents with a large infected abscess, and is prescribed a 100.0 mg IV treatment of Micafungin, given daily for 2 weeks. The Micafungin is available in 50.0 mg vials. How many vials are necessary for this course of treatment?

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