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Vancomycin Dosing Guidelines for Adults by Andreia Hirt is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides guidelines for vancomycin dosing and monitoring in adult patients. It recommends initial and maintenance doses based on patient weight and renal function. Target trough serum concentrations are 15-20 mg/L for serious infections and 10-15 mg/L for less severe infections. Trough levels should be monitored, especially in patients with renal impairment or risk factors that could affect drug clearance. The guidelines describe interpreting trough levels and adjusting the vancomycin dose or
- Author
- Andreia Hirt
- Language
- EN