Comprehensive guidance for antibiotic dosing in obese adults: 2022 update

L Meng, E Mui, DR Ha, C Stave… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Drug dosing in obese patients continues to be challenging due to a lack of high‐quality
evidence to guide dosing recommendations. We first published guidance for antibiotic …

Updated antimicrobial dosing recommendations for obese patients

A Castro-Balado, I Varela-Rey, B Mejuto… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
The prevalence of obesity has increased considerably in the last few decades.
Pathophysiological changes in obese patients lead to pharmacokinetic (PK) and …

The Effect of Vancomycin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam on Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Obesity

A Wuerger, J Bowden, A Mitchell… - Hospital …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Increasing evidence suggests that administration of combination vancomycin
and piperacillin-tazobactam (VPT) increases the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) …