A physician prescribed mometasone furoate monohydrate (Nasonex®) nasal spray for a patient, with directions to administer two sprays into each nostril once daily. If each spray contains 50 µg of drug and the container can deliver a total of 120 sprays, how many mg of drug would the patient receive daily, and how many days of use will the prescription last the patient?

A physician prescribed mometasone furoate monohydrate (Nasonex®) nasal spray for a patient, with directions to administer two sprays into each nostril once daily. If each spray contains 50 µg of drug and the container can deliver a total of 120 sprays, how many mg of drug would the patient receive daily, and how many days of use will the prescription last the patient?

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337399074

Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

Publisher:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

Chapter1: Basic Concepts Of Chemistry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 20RPS

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

A 500-mL bottle of Evian bottled water contains 12 mg magnesium. The recommended daily allowance of magnesium for adult women is 320 mg/day. Calculate how many 1-L bottles of Evian a woman would have to drink to obtain her total daily allowance of magnesium solely in this way.
Beakers (a), (b), and (c) are representations of tiny sections (not to scale) of mixtures made from pure benzene and pure water. Select which beaker gives proper representation of the result when the two pure substances are mixed.
Phenobarbital 180 mg/m 2 /24 hours given every eight hours is ordered for a childwhose BSA (body surface area) is 0.29 m 2 . How many mg will you need if the child willbe on the medication for 10 days?
Azythromycin is usually administered intravaneously at 2.0 mg azithromycin/mL of solution every 1 hour. If the solution contained a total of 500. mg of azithromycin and approximately 150. mL of solution was administered in the first 36 minutes, what amount of the drug, Azithromycin, was given to the baby in this story after 36 minutes? (baby is 17lbs)
(Chemical Connections 1A) The average lethal dose of heroin is 1.52 mg/kg of body weight. Estimate how many grams of heroin would be lethal for a 200 lb man.
The recommended maintenance dose of beclomethasone dipropionate (BECLOVENT ), an aerosolized inhalant, is 100 mcg administered twice daily. The commercial inhaler delivers 50 mcg per metered inhalation and contains 200 inhalations. How many inhalers should be dispensed to a patient if a 60-day supply is prescribed?
many pharmaceuticals are dispenced in elixirs with the medicine disolved in a pleasant tasting liquid. this is especially true of medicines of chidlren. the label on one such elixier reads as follows: 100 mg acetaminophen in 5 mL of liquid
A dose of 240 mg of acetaminophen is prescribed for a 20-kg child. How many mL of Children’s Tylenol (80. mg of acetaminophen per 2.5 mL) are needed?
Percocet contains oxycodone at varying strengths. Every strength also contains 325 mg of acetaminophen per tablet . If the dose is not to exceed 3.9 g of acetaminophen daily, what is the maximum number of Percocet tablets a patient can take daily?
Waste dichloromethane (CH₂Cl2) should be put into the same waste container as waste hexane (C6H14).
The FDA recommends that women who are pregnant avoid eating more than three 6.00 oz servings of bluefish per month because of the relatively high mercury levels in that type of fish. If bluefish contains 0.303 ppm of mercury (that is, 0.303 oz of mercury per 1 × 106 oz of fish), how many ounces of mercury would a pregnant woman consume in a month if she ate the maximum recommended amount of bluefish? ounces of mercury: OZ
Parts per million (ppm) is a common way to express small concentrations of a solute in water. A sample of tap water that is. 25 ppm Cl contains 25 grams of Cl for every 1,000,000 grams of water. Which units are numerically equal to ppm for dilute aqueous solutions? ng/L cg/L mg/L µg/L O g/L