A brief evaluation of vancomycin loading doses and nephrotoxicity in the elderly population

Infect Dis (Lond). 2020 Oct;52(10):751-754. doi: 10.1080/23744235.2020.1784998. Epub 2020 Jun 24.

Authors

Jason Yamaki¹, Lee Nguyen²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacy Practice, Chapman University School of Pharmacy, Irvine, California, USA.
² Department of Pharmacy Practice, Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy, Loma Linda, California, USA.

PMID: 32580607
DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2020.1784998

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects*
Humans
Kidney Diseases* / chemically induced
Kidney Diseases* / epidemiology
Retrospective Studies
Vancomycin / administration & dosage
Vancomycin / adverse effects*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Vancomycin