Problem 1: A physician writes a prescription for Proair HFA (albuterol sulfate) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The instructions state: Inhale 1 to 2 MDI puffs (90-180mcg) q 4-6 hours.
How many mcg are needed to fill this RX per day?
Problem 2: A physician writes a prescription for Proair HFA (albuterol sulfate) for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The instructions state: Inhale 1 to 2 MDI puffs (90-180mcg) q 4-6 hours.
How many puffs will the patient take daily?