Suppose a patient must take a blood pressure medication that is dispensed in 125-miligram tablets. The dosage is 15-milligrams per kilogram of body weight and is given ever 8 hours. If the patient weights 25 kilograms,how many tablets would be needed for a 30 day supply? Use the formula n=24d / [8(bx15/125)] , where n is the number of tablets, d is the number of days the supplu should last, and b is the body weight of the patient in kilograms

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