Vancomycin Use in a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital.
CONCLUSION: The current vancomycin dosing strategy is ineffective in achieving therapeutic trough levels in children admitted to the ICU. Sub-therapeutic vancomycin trough levels significantly increase the risk of mortality.
PMID: 31218605 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Paediatric Drugs - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Sridharan K, Al-Daylami A, Ajjawi R, Ajooz HAA Tags: Paediatr Drugs Source Type: research
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