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When is a pharmacy technician most likely to need to calculate the quantity of active
ingredient in a drug?



Choose an answer



1 When filling an OTC prescription 2 When working in a community pharmacy



3 When preparing compounded drugs 4 When working in a hospital



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How many full 1 Tbsp doses are in a 255 mL bottle of 17
Maalox suspension?
a. 51
b. 8
c. 17
d. 20

, How many 500mg doses are available given out of a 40
bottle containing 80 tablets if each tablet contains
250mg?
A) 80
B) 160
C) 40
D) 120


You have a prescription for Tagamet 800mg tablets #120. 80
How many doses are available if the patient's dose is
1,200mg?
A) 120
B) 80
C) 60
D) 40


How many 100mg doses are available in a 16oz bottle of 96
guiafenisen 100mg/5ml?
A) 6
B) 48
C) 96
D) 120


How many 750mg doses are available in a 1,000-count 333
bottle of 250mg tablets?
A) 33
B) 500
C) 250
D) 333


If a prescription contains 90 tablets and the patient takes 180
1/2 tab po TID, how many doses are available?
A) 45
B) 90
C) 180
D) 240


Calculate the quantity to dispense for the following: 120
Amitriptyline 250mg tablets ii tabs po bid x 30 days.
A) 30
B) 60
C) 15
D) 120


Calculate the quantity to dispense for the following: 30
Nifedipine 20mg po bid Disp: 120 x 10mg caps.
A) 15
B) 30
C) 60
D) 120