The rationale for measuring vancomycin concentrations has been to monitor its therapeutic efficacy and reduce its toxicity; however, the causal relationship between nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity and ...

Successful Migration to a Vancomycin AUC-dosing Protocol: Evaluation, Implementation and Outcomes in an Acute Care Hospital Setting Vancomycin, an antibiotic medication used to treat serious bacterial ...

Vancomycin-resistant enterococcal bloodstream infections (VRE-BSI) are life-threatening and notoriously difficult to treat. While both linezolid and daptomycin are used, studies show no clear ...

TORONTO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Klick Health and Lakeridge Health introduced a technologically advanced medication dosage calculator to help pharmacists and physicians determine the ...

Guidelines recommend against use of midline catheters for vancomycin-based outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT), but evidence supporting the guidance is limited. This retrospective study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Oral vancomycin safely induced and maintained remission of ulcerative colitis among a subset of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . However, this finding did not reach statistical significance, the researchers noted. “This is the first ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark & BUFFALO GROVE, IL.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xellia Pharmaceuticals (‘Xellia’), a global leader in the manufacturing of specialty anti-infective treatments, announced today it has ...

Purpose. The feasibility of using a limitedsampling algorithm for administration of vancomycin for treatment of vascular-access-related bacteremia in outpatient high flux hemodialysis was investigated ...