The physician’s order for Prinivil (lisinopril) is 20 mg p.o. BID for high blood pressure. The drug available is lisinopril 10 mg tablets. What amount should be given orally twice a day?

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-The physician’s order for Prinivil (lisinopril) is 20 mg p.o. BID for high blood pressure. The drug available is lisinopril 10 mg tablets. What amount should be given orally twice a day?

-You mixed 5 g of active ingredient with 75 g of ointment. Rounding to the hundredth position, what is the weight/weight concentration of the mixture?

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