Dosage Calculation (Amount of Drug on Hand)

H = D \cdot \frac{Q}{X}

$H = "D" * "Q" / "X"$

Amount to be administered (tablets)

$"Amount to be administered (tablets)"$

Desired Dose (mg)

$"Desired Dose (mg)"$

Quantity on Hand (tablets)

$"Quantity on Hand (tablets)"$

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This formula computes the amount of drug on hand, the amount of the drug in mg that corresponds to the quantity of drug. The inputs are the amount of drug to be administered to a patient, the quantity of the drug, and the desired dose It reports the amount of drug on hand in milligrams (mg).

Variables:

$X$ $X$ = Amount to be administered
$D$ $D$ = Desired dose
$H$ $H$ = Amount of drug on hand
$Q$ $Q$ = Quantity of drug on hand

Equation:

H = D * Q / X