Evaluation of Extended Interval Dosing Aminoglycosides in the Morbidly Obese Population

Aminoglycoside dosing has been studied in the obese population, typically recommending an adjusted weight utilizing a 40% dosing weight correction factor (IBW + 0.4 × (TBW–IBW)). These studies included limited numbers of morbidly obese patients and were not done in the era of extended interval amino...

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Main Authors: Ashley L. Ross, Jennifer L. Tharp, Gerald R. Hobbs, Richard McKnight, Aaron Cumpston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Advances in Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/194389