An 11-month-old infant weighing 8 kg child has developed severe sinusitis and the doctor has asked the pharmacist to dispense a prescription for amoxicillin oral suspension for the child with a dose of 30 mg per kg three times a day for seven days. The amoxicillin oral suspension is available as 100 ml bottle with a concentration of 125 mg in 5 ml. A) What volume in mL is required to be supplied to the child for the 7-day treatment period? Show your working. (3 marks) B) How many bottle(s) of amoxicillin oral suspension should be dispensed by the pharmacist against this prescription? Show your working. (1 mark)
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