Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2011;68(21):2062-2068. The current dose and interval recommended for vancomycin treatment in children range from 10 to 15 mg/kg every 6–8 hours, depending on the indication. [6 ...

DALLAS — The current recommended dosing of intraperitoneal vancomycin for PD- associated peritonitis, as indicated by the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, may be too high for children ...

Successful Migration to a Vancomycin AUC-dosing Protocol: Evaluation, Implementation and Outcomes in an Acute Care Hospital Setting Vancomycin, an antibiotic medication used to treat serious bacterial ...

TORONTO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Klick Health and Lakeridge Health introduced a technologically advanced medication dosage calculator to help pharmacists and physicians determine the ...

Vancomycin (as HCl) 500mg/vial, 1g/vial; lyophilized pwd for IV infusion after reconstitution and dilution. Not for prophylaxis of endophthalmitis. Renal insufficiency. Monitor hearing, blood, renal ...

Guidelines recommend against use of midline catheters for vancomycin-based outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT), but evidence supporting the guidance is limited. This retrospective study ...

Because Boone does not have 24-hour pharmacists on site, it was difficult to time troughs appropriately for a window when a pharmacist could be present to interpret the level and make dose adjustments ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . However, this finding did not reach statistical significance, the researchers noted. “This is the first ...

Although monitoring serum vancomycin concentrations in clinical practice is commonplace, the data supporting this practice are meager. The rationale for monitoring these concentrations is to improve ...

This retrospective study was conducted in a tertiary care, academic hospital licensed for 230 inpatient beds with approximately 7000 admissions per year. Data were included for children who were age 2 ...