4. Order: Lactulose 30 g PO qid for hepatic encephalopathy How many mL will you give? NDC0054- 3486-68 10 g per 15 mL Indication and Dosage: For the treatment of constipation. See insert labeling for full information. Each 15 mL contains: 10 g lactulose (and less than 1.6 g galactose, less than 1.2 g lactose, 12 1.2 g or less of other sugars). Usual Dosage: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls (15 to 30 mL) daily. Since lactulose does not exert its effect until it reaches the colon, and since transit time through the colon may be slow, 24 to 48 hours may be required to produce a normal bowel movement. Some patients have found that lactulose solution may be more acceptable when mixed with juice, water or milk Pharmacist: When ordering this product, include the NDC number in the description. Dispense in sight, light-resistant container as defined in the USPINF with a child-resistant closure. Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F). DO NOT FREEZE. Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription LACTULOSE Solution USP LOT EXP. LACTULOSE SOLUTION USP, 10 g per 15 mL Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15 -30°C (59°-86°F) 1000 mL 4120290 064 ⒸRLI, 1994 Roxane Laboratories, Inc. Columbus, Ohio 43216 Courtesy of Roxane Laboratories, Inc. 8 3 0054-3486-68 ZM Product may darkan slightly but therapeutic action is not affected. Do not use if extreme darkening or turbidity occurs. See accompanying information. 1 fl oz=30 mL 25 mL 20 mL fl oz-15 mL 10 mL 5 mL 1 fl oz=30 mL 25 mL 20 mL fl oz-15 mL 10 mL 5 mL 5 Q 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP

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4. Order: Lactulose 30 g PO qid for hepatic encephalopathy
How many mL will you give?
NDC0054-
3486-68
10 g per 15 mL
Indication and Dosage:
For the treatment of constipation.
See insert labeling for full information.
Each 15 mL contains: 10 g lactulose (and less
than 1.6 g galactose, less than 1.2 g lactose,
1.2 g or less of other sugars).
Usual Dosage: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls (15 to 30 mL) daily. Since
lactulose does not exert its effect until it reaches the colon, and
since transit time through the colon may be slow, 24 to 48 hours
may be required to produce a normal bowel movement.
Some patients have found that lactulose solution may be more
acceptable when mixed with juice, water or milk.
Pharmacist: When ordering this product, include the
NDC number in the description.
Dispense in tight, light-resistant container as defined
in the USP/NF with a child-resistant closure.
Store at Controlled Room Temperature
15-30°C (59-86°F). DO NOT FREEZE.
Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription.
LOT
EXP.
LACTULOSE
Solution USP
1000 mL
LACTULOSE SOLUTION USP, 10 g per 15 mL
Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15-30°C (59°-86°F)
4120290
064
ⒸRLI, 1994
Laboratories, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio 43216
M
ZM
0054-3486-68
Product may darkan slightly
but therapeutic action is not
affected. Do not use if
extreme darkening or
accompanying information.
1 fl oz=30 mL
25 mL
20 mL
fl oz-15 mL
10 mL
5 mL
1 fl oz-30 mL
25 mL
20 mL
afl oz=15 mL
10 mL
5 mL
Courtesy of Roxane Laboratories, Inc.
5. Order: Cimetidine HCI 300 mg PO qid for short-term treatment of active ulcers
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1 TBSP
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Transcribed Image Text:... ix xii xjji 1 3 5 31 47 64 112 4. Order: Lactulose 30 g PO qid for hepatic encephalopathy How many mL will you give? NDC0054- 3486-68 10 g per 15 mL Indication and Dosage: For the treatment of constipation. See insert labeling for full information. Each 15 mL contains: 10 g lactulose (and less than 1.6 g galactose, less than 1.2 g lactose, 1.2 g or less of other sugars). Usual Dosage: 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls (15 to 30 mL) daily. Since lactulose does not exert its effect until it reaches the colon, and since transit time through the colon may be slow, 24 to 48 hours may be required to produce a normal bowel movement. Some patients have found that lactulose solution may be more acceptable when mixed with juice, water or milk. Pharmacist: When ordering this product, include the NDC number in the description. Dispense in tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP/NF with a child-resistant closure. Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15-30°C (59-86°F). DO NOT FREEZE. Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription. LOT EXP. LACTULOSE Solution USP 1000 mL LACTULOSE SOLUTION USP, 10 g per 15 mL Store at Controlled Room Temperature 15-30°C (59°-86°F) 4120290 064 ⒸRLI, 1994 Laboratories, Inc. Columbus, Ohio 43216 M ZM 0054-3486-68 Product may darkan slightly but therapeutic action is not affected. Do not use if extreme darkening or accompanying information. 1 fl oz=30 mL 25 mL 20 mL fl oz-15 mL 10 mL 5 mL 1 fl oz-30 mL 25 mL 20 mL afl oz=15 mL 10 mL 5 mL Courtesy of Roxane Laboratories, Inc. 5. Order: Cimetidine HCI 300 mg PO qid for short-term treatment of active ulcers U 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP < QAA E 102 / 290 >
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5. Order: Cimetidine HCl 300 mg PO qid for short-term treatment of active ulcers
How many tsp will you give?
300 mg/5mL
CIMETIDINE HCI LIQUID
Single-Dose Unit
Each 5 mL dose contains
cimetidine hydrochloride
equivalent to cimetidine,
300 mg; alcohol, 2.8%.
Caution: Federal law
prohibits dispensing
without prescription.
LOT
1 fl oz-30 mL
25 mL
20 mL
fl oz=15 mL
10 mL
5 mL
6. Order: Trimethobenzamide HCl 0.2 g IM tid prn for nausea
EXPL
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1 TBSP
1 TSP
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Transcribed Image Text:ix xii ÿii 1 3 5 31 47 64 12 IC. 5. Order: Cimetidine HCl 300 mg PO qid for short-term treatment of active ulcers How many tsp will you give? 300 mg/5mL CIMETIDINE HCI LIQUID Single-Dose Unit Each 5 mL dose contains cimetidine hydrochloride equivalent to cimetidine, 300 mg; alcohol, 2.8%. Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription. LOT 1 fl oz-30 mL 25 mL 20 mL fl oz=15 mL 10 mL 5 mL 6. Order: Trimethobenzamide HCl 0.2 g IM tid prn for nausea EXPL 2 TBSP 1 TBSP 1 TSP 4 < 102 / 290 >
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