Milliequivalents and international units indicate the:

A. masses of certain drugs
B. volumes of certain drugs
C. strengths of certain drugs
D. weights of certain drugs


c
Rationale: Milliequivalents and international units are used to indicate the strength of certain drugs. Milliequivalent measures are defined as an expression of the number of grams of equivalent weight of a drug contained in 1 mL of a nor-mal solution.

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