The physician ordered 0.1 g Flumadine po bid * 7 days. The amount to administer per dose will be

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H = 100 mg; Q = 1 tablet; D = 0.1 g
 
 Convert grams to milligrams:
 11eeb0a8_7367_c9e1_be9b_05822c67e9e3_TB10476_00 0.1 * 1,000 mg = x * 1
 
 100 mg = x
 
 Calculation is not necessary because the dosage on hand equals the desired dose (100 mg).
 
 The dosage strength is 100 mg/1 tablet, so the amount to administer is 1 tablet.
 
 The ordered dose is equal to the dose on hand, so the answer is reasonable.

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