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196. Assessing the Clinical Impact of Intravenous Acyclovir Dosing in Obese Patients: Should We Be Using Ideal, Adjusted, or Total Body Weight?

BACKGROUND: Obesity impacts the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of medications. Pharmacokinetic studies of intravenous (IV) acyclovir have demonstrated that dosing obese patients according to their ideal body weight (IBW) may provide a sub-therapeutic dose, while dosing based on total body wei...

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Publicat a:Open Forum Infect Dis
Autors principals: Mulvey, Nicole, Jain, Sumeet, Falsetta, Keith, Doan, Thien-Ly
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Oxford University Press 2020
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7778324/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.240
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