The potential role of adjunctive ascorbic acid in the prevention of colistin-induced nephrotoxicity in critically ill patients: A retrospective study
Background: Colistin is considered a valuable and last-resort therapeutic option for MDR gram-negative bacteria. Nephrotoxicity is the most clinically pertinent adverse effect of colistin. Vivo studies suggest that administering oxidative stress-reducing agents, such as ascorbic acid, is a promising...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016422002511 |