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Calculate the correct number of tablets to be administered per dose.
Tablets are scored in half.
Part A
Order: Medication C 12.5 mg, orally, 3 times a day
Supply: Medication C 25 mg tablet
Give:
tablet(s)
Part B
How many total tablets will the patient consume in a day?
tablet(s)
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