Order: Ceftriaxone 400mg IM daily x 7 days. On hand:  (shown in the image)   How many ml will be given to the patient on the first dose today?

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Order: Ceftriaxone 400mg IM daily x 7 days.

On hand:  (shown in the image)

 

How many ml will be given to the patient on the first dose today?

NDC 68180-644-01
For I.M. Administration: Reconstitute
Single Use Vial
with 4.2 mL 1% Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Injection (USP) or Sterile Water for
Ceftriaxone for Injection (USP). Each 1 mL of solution contains
approximately 350 mg equivalent of ceftriaxone.
For I.V. Administration: See package insert.
USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert.
Storage Prior to Reconstitution: Store
powder at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP
Controlled Room Temperature].
Storage After Reconstitution: See package insert.
PROTECT FROM LIGHT
Injection USP
2 g
For I.M. or I.V. Use
Rx only
Manufactured for:
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Baitimore, Maryland 21202 United States
Each vial contains sterile
ceftriaxone sodium USP
equivalent to ceftriaxone 2 g.
Made in India
Code No.: GUJ/DRUGS/G/28A/3759-A
LUPIN
60827
3168180l6 4 4 01
Lot No.:
8.5 x 26 mm
:"dx3
Transcribed Image Text:NDC 68180-644-01 For I.M. Administration: Reconstitute Single Use Vial with 4.2 mL 1% Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection (USP) or Sterile Water for Ceftriaxone for Injection (USP). Each 1 mL of solution contains approximately 350 mg equivalent of ceftriaxone. For I.V. Administration: See package insert. USUAL DOSAGE: See package insert. Storage Prior to Reconstitution: Store powder at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Storage After Reconstitution: See package insert. PROTECT FROM LIGHT Injection USP 2 g For I.M. or I.V. Use Rx only Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baitimore, Maryland 21202 United States Each vial contains sterile ceftriaxone sodium USP equivalent to ceftriaxone 2 g. Made in India Code No.: GUJ/DRUGS/G/28A/3759-A LUPIN 60827 3168180l6 4 4 01 Lot No.: 8.5 x 26 mm :"dx3
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