Extended infusion of β-lactams significantly reduces mortality and enhances microbiological eradication in paediatric patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KA Budai, AE Timar, M Obeidat, V Mate, R Nagy… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Paediatric patients are often exposed to subtherapeutic levels or treatment
failure of β-lactams, and prolonged infusion may be beneficial. We aimed to investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Prolonged Beta-lactam Infusions in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

A Briand, L Bernier, A Pincivy, N Roumeliotis… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To assess whether beta-lactam extended or continuous beta-lactam infusions
(EI/CI) improve clinical outcomes in children with proven or suspected bacterial infections …

How to use meropenem in pediatric patients undergoing CKRT? Integrated meropenem pharmacokinetic model for critically ill children

L Butragueño-Laiseca, IF Troconiz, S Grau… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Standard dosing could fail to achieve adequate systemic concentrations in ICU children or
may lead to toxicity in children with acute kidney injury. The population pharmacokinetic …

Pharmacokinetics and therapeutic target attainment of meropenem in pediatric post-liver transplant patients: extended vs intermittent infusion

RM Junior, VD Juodinis, JP Telles, P Romano… - Transplantation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study is to characterize the concentration-time profile,
pharmacokinetics parameters, and therapeutic target attainment of meropenem in pediatric …

Population PK/PD modelling of meropenem in preterm newborns based on therapeutic drug monitoring data

S Zyryanov, I Bondareva, O Butranova… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Preterm neonates rarely participate in clinical trials, this leads to lack of
adequate information on pharmacokinetics for most drugs in this population. Meropenem is …

Electrochemical Sensor for Meropenem Therapeutic Monitoring in Human Plasma Based on Carbon Nanotubes Modified Basal Pyrolytic Graphite Electrode

MY Atta, MA Hegazy, AM Mahmoud… - Journal of The …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Sensitive, precise, and fast differential pulse voltammetric (DPV) method has been
developed for determination of meropenem (MER) in pure form, pharmaceutical dosage …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of pharmacokinetic pharmacodynamic target attainment of meropenem in pediatric patients

A Alsultan, MR Aldawsari, NK Alturaiq, SA Syed… - Pediatrics & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Meropenem is a widely used carbapenem for treating severe pediatric
infections. However, few studies have assessed its pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics …