Steering Away from Current Amoxicillin Dose Reductions in Hospitalized Patients with Impaired Kidney Function to Avoid Subtherapeutic Drug Exposure

Steering Away from Current Amoxicillin Dose Reductions in Hospitalized Patients with Impaired Kidney Function to Avoid Subtherapeutic Drug Exposure

Current dose reductions recommended for amoxicillin in patients with impaired kidney function could lead to suboptimal treatments. In a prospective, observational study in hospitalized adults with varying kidney function treated with an IV or oral dose of amoxicillin, amoxicillin concentrations were...

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Main Authors: Cornelis Smit, Swapnoleena Sen, Elodie von Dach, Abderrahim Karmime, Pierre Lescuyer, David Tonoli, Julia Bielicki, Angela Huttner, Marc Pfister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
amoxicillin
pharmacokinetics
pharmacology
dose optimization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/9/1190

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https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/9/1190

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