Digoxin is prescribed for an infant weighing 8 pounds. The safe dose range for a full-term neonate for this drug is 20-30 mcg/kg/dose. What is the safe dosage range for this infant? Round your answers to the nearest whole number.
A. 20-30 mcg
B. 34-60 mcg
C. 73-109 mcg
D. 72-110 mcg
C. 73-109 mcg
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