Pharmacist-directed vancomycin therapeutic drug monitoring in pediatric patients: a collaborative-practice model
Background Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of Vancomycin (VCM) is required to prevent inappropriate dosage-associated bacterial resistance, therapeutic failure, and toxicities in pediatrics. Anecdotal experience and studies show that many healthcare institutions confront barriers while implementin...
Main Authors: | Kashif Hussain, Rahila Ikram, Gul Ambreen, Muhammad Sohail Salat |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40545-021-00383-y |
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