I NEED A MATH TUTOR!!!!
Im taking my Pharmacy Tech course, and CAN NOT understand the formulas for the compounding. I NEED HELP!
Anyone wanna help me out one day? Pretty please?
Its stuff like:
Q- A suspension contains 2400mg of active drug in 1000ml. What is the percentage of the drug in the final product?
a. 0.24%
b. 2%
c. 2.4%
d. 240%
Q- Calculate the amount of salicylic acid needed in a 1% ointment that will be 15 gram in size. The amount of salicylic acid needed is
a. 0.15gm
b. 0.15mg
c. 1.5gm
d. 15mg
Q- How much active ingredient would you weigh if you wanted to make 100ml of a 50% soluton?
a. 5gm
b. 25gm
c. 50gm
d. 75gm
help me!
Ive worked in this field for 7 years!!! 7! But never with compouding, so its all fucking greek to me. I need help.
-Chi
Im taking my Pharmacy Tech course, and CAN NOT understand the formulas for the compounding. I NEED HELP!
Anyone wanna help me out one day? Pretty please?
Its stuff like:
Q- A suspension contains 2400mg of active drug in 1000ml. What is the percentage of the drug in the final product?
a. 0.24%
b. 2%
c. 2.4%
d. 240%
Q- Calculate the amount of salicylic acid needed in a 1% ointment that will be 15 gram in size. The amount of salicylic acid needed is
a. 0.15gm
b. 0.15mg
c. 1.5gm
d. 15mg
Q- How much active ingredient would you weigh if you wanted to make 100ml of a 50% soluton?
a. 5gm
b. 25gm
c. 50gm
d. 75gm
help me!
Ive worked in this field for 7 years!!! 7! But never with compouding, so its all fucking greek to me. I need help.
-Chi
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and the salicylic acid will be 1% of that whole solution... just devide 15 by 100 and you get .15 grams...
b is wrong because its .15 MILIgrams
c is wrong because its 10% of the solution
d is wrong because 15 miligrams is .015 grams.