Question

Coumadin
Take 5mg on even days, take 2.5 mg on odd days
Disp: 30 days supply
6. If the stock supply is only 5mg tablets, how many tablets will be required to fill the prescription? tablets

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Answer 2

Coumadin
Take 5mg on even days, take 2.5 mg on odd days
Disp: 30 days supply

6. If the stock supply is only 5mg tablets, how many tablets will be required to fill the prescription? tablets

Answer 3

So you want 15 tablets for 1/2 the month (30/2 = 15 days) and another 15/2 day supply so that is 15 + 7.5. You dispense
15 + 8 = 23 tablets unless you want to cut one of the tablets into two. I don't know if you are allowed to cut tablets or not. If so then you want 22.5 tablets.

Answer 4

How many Coumadin 5 mg tablets should be taken on odd days with the following prescription: Coumadin 5 mg po on even days and 2.5 mg po on odd days?