How much erythromycin is contained in each milliliter of the erythromycin ethylsuccinate according to the package label? 

A. 20 mg
B. 40 mg
C. 50 mg
D. 100 mg
E. 200 mg


B. 40 mg
This suspension contains 200 mg per 5 mL. To find out how much is in 1 mL, divide by 5: 200 mg/5 mL = 40 mg/mL.

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