The physician prescribes Prozac 60 mg per day for thirty days. Prozac is available in 20 mg tablets. Which of the following is the correct number to be dispensed?

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To achieve a daily dose of 60 mg using 20 mg tablets, the patient needs to take 3 tablets per day (60 mg / 20 mg per tablet = 3 tablets). For a thirty-day supply, the total number of tablets needed is 3 tablets/day * 30 days = 90 tablets.

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