Children given high doses of the antibiotic vancomycin are at greater risk for acute kidney injury (AKI), a small retrospective review from Johns Hopkins Children's Center, Baltimore, Maryland, has ...
Vancomycin (as HCl) 500mg/vial, 1g/vial; lyophilized pwd for IV infusion after reconstitution and dilution. Not for prophylaxis of endophthalmitis. Renal insufficiency. Monitor hearing, blood, renal ...
Jennifer Le, PharmD Pediatric patients who attain higher trough levels of the drug may be at higher risk of kidney damage. SAN FRANCISCO—Nephrotoxicity from vancomycin therapy develops more quickly in ...