Calculate the amount you will prepare for each dose. A physician orders 300 mg Zithromax IV.  In stock is a vial of powdered Zithromax that has the following statement on the side of the vial:"Constitute to 100 mg/mL with 4.8 mL of sterile water for injection"How many milliliters should be given?

What will be an ideal response?

3 mL

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