A pediatric patient is prescribed nelfinavir (Viracept) 450 mg orally. The available drug is 50 mg/scoop. How many level scoops do you measure into the patient's pudding to administer the correct dose?
a. 9 scoops
b. 6 scoops
c. 3 scoops
d. 2 scoops
ANS: A
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