The recommended daily dosage of Gantrisin is 120 to 150 mg/kg/day in divided doses q6h. The safe dosage range for a child who weighs 44 lb is _______________
a. 2.4 to 3 g/day
b. 600 to 750 mg/day
c. 4 to 5 g/day
d. 5,280 to 6,600 mg/day
ANS: A
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