When you purchase drugs, there are many doses in the container. No one wants to drive to the store each time they have a headache! You can calculate the number of doses per container using the following formula: number of tablet per container /tablets per dose  (formula) Calculate the number of doses per container for Brand X. Do not include a unit in your answer. Brand X antacid: 2 tablets / 500 mg dose 40 tablets / container Cost: $3.75 / container

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Clinical Pharmacology

Pharmacology is a discipline of medicine that studies how medications interact with the systems and processes of living organisms, focusing on drug action mechanisms as well as therapeutic and other purposes.