Ordered: Doxycycline (Vibramycin) 100 Mg IV Every 12 Hr for Gonorrhea

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Ordered: Doxycycline (Vibramycin) 100 mg IV every 12 hr for gonorrhea.
Available: Vibramycin vial with powder to make 100 mg of medication.
Directions: Add 8 mL of diluent to make 100 mg of Vibramycin. Further dilute in 150 mL of D5W to infuse in 50 min.
How many mL per hr will you set the IV infusion device to infuse?

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