A 10-year-old child is prescribed cyclizine
(Marezine) 25 mg orally for motion sickness. The drug is available as a 50 mg tablet. How many tablets should you instruct the parents to give the child?
a. One fourth
b. One half
c. Two
d. Four
ANS: B
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