Injectable medications may be prescribed in units, grains, or:

A) suspensions
B) milligrams
C) diluents
D) ounces


B) milligrams
Injectable medications are prescribed in grams, milligrams, micrograms, grains, or units. They contain a drug dissolved in an appropriate liquid.

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