A patient was prescribed Demerol syrup 75 mg PO q4h by his doctor to alleviate severe pain that he was experiencing. The pharmacist dispensed 120 mL of this syrup with a strength of 125 mg per teaspoonful. The total amount of Demerol that the patient needs per day is _________ mg, and the total volume of this syrup that the patient will consume in 2 days is _______ mL.

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A patient was prescribed Demerol syrup 75 mg PO q4h by his doctor to alleviate severe pain that he was experiencing. The pharmacist dispensed 120 mL of this syrup with a strength of 125 mg per teaspoonful. The total amount of Demerol that the patient needs per day is _________ mg, and the total volume of this syrup that the patient will consume in 2 days is _______ mL.

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