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Dominique Liger

Hi there,

I don't understand the question as 60µg/mL is the same concentration as 6mg/100mL...

Moni Philip Jacob K

yes the concentration remains same for 1 mL and 100mL ... but my question isnt the amount of antibiotics prescribed a bit high..

Well if you don't tell what antibiotics it is about it would be hard to answer...

Gentamicin and carbendazim

Gentamycin is usually used up to 50µg/mL. Don't know about carbendazim...

Thank u so much Dr.Dominique