The Augmentin tablet contains 625 mg of antibiotics. If the doctor requires a daily dose of 1,250 mg of Augmentin for UTI, how many tablets must be taken by the patient within 7 days? 7 tablets 14 tablets 21 tablets 28 tablets

The Augmentin tablet contains 625 mg of antibiotics. If the doctor requires a daily dose of 1,250 mg of Augmentin for UTI, how many tablets must be taken by the patient within 7 days? 7 tablets 14 tablets 21 tablets 28 tablets

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The Augmentin tablet contains 625 mg of antibiotics. If the doctor requires a daily dose of 1,250 mg of Augmentin for UTI, how many tablets must be taken by the patient within 7 days?

7 tablets
	14 tablets
	21 tablets
	28 tablets

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