Initial dose of vancomycin in adult patients at a major tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia: A retrospective observational study
Background: Therapeutic drug monitoring is commonly performed to confirm the safe and effective use of the vancomycin; however, the facility for it is not available in many hospitals. Many clinicians use conventional fixed dose of 1000 mg every 12 h irrespective of the body weight. Aim: The aim of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal for Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijhealthsci.org/article.asp?issn=2278-0521;year=2020;volume=9;issue=3;spage=248;epage=252;aulast=Mubarki |