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Dose-to-Volume

Stock amount and stock volume

Formula

(dose required ÷ stock amount) × stock volume

Worked example

A fictional 250 mg dose from stock containing 500 mg in 2 mL gives 1 mL.

What this does not check

No medicine, route, limits or patient factors are checked.

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Educational medication-calculation arithmetic practice only. Use fictional or tutor-provided values. Do not enter patient information or use the result for an individual patient.