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Two pills of medication contains 125mg of active ingredient. If a patient can have a maximum 500mg of the drug active ingredient how many pills can the patient have per day ?

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If 2 pills equals 125mg, 1 pill is 62.5mg. Patient would need to take 8 pills a day to get 500mg.
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