Search Tag: β-lactam serum concentrations

ICU Management

Study-highlights-complexity-of-drug-pharmacokinetics-in-septic-patients

2018 17 Jul

Augmented renal clearance (ARC) is commonly observed in septic patients and may result in insufficient β-lactam serum concentrations. In a new study, researchers evaluated potential correlations between drug concentrations or total body clearance of β-lactam antibiotics and measured creatinine clearance. They found that specific pharmacokinetic...Read more