Table 1 Protocol for vancomycin administration
Creatinine clearance (mL/min) | Initial dose (mg/kg) | Maintenance dose (mg/kg) | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
≥70 | 25–30 (Loading dose) | 15–20 | 8 or 12 h |
50–70 | 10–15 | 12 h | |
30–49 | 10–15 | 24 h | |
< 30 | 7.5–12.5 | 24 h |
Creatinine clearance (mL/min) | Initial dose (mg/kg) | Maintenance dose (mg/kg) | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|
≥70 | 25–30 (Loading dose) | 15–20 | 8 or 12 h |
50–70 | 10–15 | 12 h | |
30–49 | 10–15 | 24 h | |
< 30 | 7.5–12.5 | 24 h |