Reconstitution

Description

Adding diluent to powdered drugs to created desired concentrations

Example 1

Drug A is available in a 4966 mg vial. How much diluent is needed to create a 52 % solution?

Solution

Diluent value: 4966 mg/52 ml * 10 mg
Diluent value: 9.55 ml

Example 2

Drug C is available in a 545 mg vial. How much diluent is needed to create a 94 % solution?

Solution

Diluent value: 545 mg/94 ml * 10 mg
Diluent value: 0.58 ml

Example 3

Drug C is available in a 1706 mg vial. How much diluent is needed to create a 100 % solution?

Solution

Diluent value: 1706 mg/100 ml * 10 mg
Diluent value: 1.71 ml