David C. Reynolds, Pharm.D; Laura H. Waite, Pharm.D; Donald P. Alexander, Pharm.D; C. Andrew DeRyke, Pharm.D Despite the higher frequency of target vancomycin troughs ...

Oral vancomycin therapy resulted in clinical response in nearly half of patients with inflammatory bowel disease associated ...

Antibiotics such as vancomycin require careful monitoring and dosing regimens that take into account patient-specific factors impacted by the drug’s pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics ...

Vancomycin (as HCl) 500mg/vial, 1g/vial; lyophilized pwd for IV infusion after reconstitution and dilution. The bactericidal action of vancomycin results primarily from inhibition of cell-wall ...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DoseMe, a leader in model-informed precision dosing (MIPD), today announced that Senior Care Partners (PACE) has implemented DoseMeRx to modernize vancomycin dosing in alignment ...

Methods: A retrospective drug utilization evaluation was performed for pediatric patients who received intravenous vancomycin from 1 October 2007 to 31 March 2010. Dosing regimen was 40 mg/kg of ...

specialists reported the first full vancomycin-resistant strain of Staph aureus. By definition, such strains require a dose of vancomycin greater than or equal to 16 micrograms per milliliter to ...

A study led by the University of Birmingham found that vancomycin, a commonly used antibiotic for diarrhea, could effectively ...

Purpose An original and a revised vancomycin dosing protocol for obese patients were compared with respect to attainment of target serum trough vancomycin concentrations and the occurrence of ...