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A Patient with Hyperthyroidism Is Prescribed an Immediate Dose of Propylthiouracil

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A patient with hyperthyroidism is prescribed an immediate dose of propylthiouracil (Propacil)150 mg orally.The available drug is propylthiouracil 50 mg/tablet.How many tablets should you administer?
_____ tablets


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