The formula for a sports rub cream is given in the literature as follows: Methylsalicylate 15 mL Menthol 10 g Eucalyptus oil 1 g Hydrophilic ointment, q.s. ad 100 g If the specific gravity of methyl salicylate is 1.18, how many grams of methylsalicylate would be needed to prepare two dozen 30-g tubes of ointment

The formula for a sports rub cream is given in the literature as follows: Methylsalicylate 15 mL Menthol 10 g Eucalyptus oil 1 g Hydrophilic ointment, q.s. ad 100 g If the specific gravity of methyl salicylate is 1.18, how many grams of methylsalicylate would be needed to prepare two dozen 30-g tubes of ointment

Curren'S Math For Meds: Dosages & Sol

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305143531

Author:CURREN

Publisher:CURREN

Chapter21: Heparin Infusion Calculations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.3P

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