A physician whose patient suffers from severe arthritis wrote a prescription for 100 mg of Celebrex® twice daily for 90 days. At the end of the 90 days, the patient will have taken ________ of Celebrex®.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
18 g
100 mg twice daily = 200 mg per day
200 mg per day × 90 days = 18,000 mg during the 90 days
1 g = 1,000 mg
x = 18 g
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