Acyclovir ideal body weight dosing

    • How much SHC should a person take if he is obese?

      SHC Antimicrobial Dosing Guide for Obesity Obesity: ATS/CDC Guidelines recommend dosing based on estimated lean body weight. Consider upper limit of normal dosing in severe infections, e.g. up to 2 g q8h (option for continuous infusion)22, or 1.5-2 g q6h intermittent dosing


    • How much CPK should I take a day?

      Doses > 8 mg/kg q24h increase the risk of CPK elevations and myopathy. Caution, clinical judgment, and frequent CPK monitoring, including a baseline value, should be used if pursuing as high as 10 to 12 mg/kg every 24 hours (Hoff 2020) *SDD = susceptible-dose dependent; all C. glabrata isolates are considered SDD or resistant.


    • How much posaconazole should I take a day?

      No change. Tablet 300mg BID x 1day, then 300mg QD Not FDA approved for treatment; limited data on optimal treatment dose – Recommend ID consult No dose established- ongoing clinical trials evaluating 300mg daily. No renal adjustment. Posaconazole levels shown to have great degree of interpatient variability.


    • [PDF File]Stanford Hospital & Clinics Antimicrobial Dosing Reference ...

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      Use ideal or adjusted body weight - PK study: 5mg/kg IV x1 showed that dosing based on IBW in obese patients led to lower AUC than dosing by TBW in normal -weight patients. Authors suggest using ABW - Renal function may be a more important consideration than weight-based dosing in obese patients



    • [PDF File]Weight-Based Dosing Recommendations for Intravenous ...

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      Purpose/ Background: The IV acyclovir package insert recommends dosing obese patients based on ideal body weight (IBW), and dosing non-obese patients based on actual body weight (ABW). Literature evaluating dosing in obese patients is scarce.


    • [PDF File]Practice Site - UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy

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      Formulas for dosing weights: Ideal body weight IBW (male) = 50kg + (2.3 x height in inches > 60 inches) ∙ Ideal body weight IBW (female) = 45kg + (2.3 x height in inches > 60 inches) ∙ Adjusted Body Weight ABW (kg) = IBW + 0.4 (TBW – IBW) Drug Acyclovir (IV)1,4,5, 6,7,8 (Use ideal BW for obese) Acyclovir (PO)1,5


    • [PDF File]Stanford Health Care Antimicrobial Dosing Reference Guide

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      Formulas for dosing weights: Ideal body weight IBW (male) = 50kg + (2.3 x height in inches > 60 inches) ∙ Ideal body weight IBW (female) = 45kg + (2.3 x height in inches > 60 inches) ∙ Adjusted Body Weight ABW (kg) = IBW + 0.4 (TBW – IBW)


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