The use of actual bodyweight for dosing of morbidly obese patients is controversial. New data suggests an adjusted weight may be more appropriate. The impact of generic vancomycin upon efficacy ...

Methods. The original vancomycin-dosing algorithm used at our hemodialysis unit required stat orders for serum vancomycin concentrations before each hemodialysis session to determine the dose of ...

All patients received vancomycin treatment through intermittent infusion. The steady-state trough concentration was collected after the third or fourth dose, 30 min before the next dose, in accordance ...

Full infectious workup was ordered, and the patient was started on empiric antibiotic therapy with intravenous vancomycin, cefepime and metronidazole. On day 2, a one-time dosing of intravenous ...

According to experts, taking the infusion cold or hot doesn’t make a difference to the benefits you may get. Still, drinking it cold can make it more palatable, or easier to consume. It’s also ...

“The detergent dosing cap,” he sighs. “The most you should be using is 2 tablespoons, which is barely going to get you to the top of that first line [on the dosing cap]. If you follow their ...

(Image/Reuters) Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) massive liquidity infusion has fuelled expectations of a repo rate cut on Wednesday. The RBI has injected nearly Rs 7 lakh crore into the banking ...

The Phase 2 VENTURE-Oral Dosing Trial is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter study designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and weight loss efficacy ...