Background: Various pharmacokinetic (PK) equations and software have been developed to
individualize vancomycin dosing. However, the benefit of using any PK information to guide …

Background To date, outcome data with a large sample size and data regarding the clinical
outcomes of pharmacokinetic-guided (PK) dosing of vancomycin are limited. Aim We …

Background This systematic review and meta-analysis explored the relationship between
vancomycin (VCM) monitoring strategies and VCM effectiveness and safety. Methods We …

Resumen MCGRADY, Kerri A; BENTON, Makenzie; TART, Serina y BOWERS, Riley.
Evaluation of traditional initial vancomycin dosing versus utilizing an electronic AUC/MIC …

The revised consensus guidelines for optimizing vancomycin doses suggest that
maintaining the area under the concentration-time curve to minimal inhibitory concentration …

Introduction Despite vancomycin being in use for over half-a-century, it is still not dosed or
monitored appropriately in many centers around the world. The objective of this study was to …

BACKGROUND: Therapeutic drug monitoring is usually required for safe and effective
administration of vancomycin. However, dosing recommendations from published …

Background: The clinical significance of using vancomycin loading dose remains
controversial. A systematic review and meta-analysis were performed to assess the clinical …

Abstract Background and Objectives Uncertainty exists regarding the optimal dosing
regimen for vancomycin in different patient populations, leading to a plethora of subgroup …

Despite the wide clinical use of vancomycin, controversy remains regarding its optimal
dosage regimens. This can be attributed to the large between-and within-subject variability …