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Variable linezolid exposure and response and the role of therapeutic drug monitoring: Case series

Authors :
Wael A. Alghamdi
Kenneth P. Klinker
Mohammad H. Al-Shaer
Charles A. Peloquin
Source :
Clinical Case Reports, Clinical Case Reports, Vol 8, Iss 7, Pp 1126-1129 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Wiley, 2020.

Abstract

Two patients with normal renal function, yet each showed unexpected, supra‐ and subtherapeutic linezolid plasma concentrations resulting in toxicity and ineffective therapy, respectively. TDM helps to early identify and correct such excursions.

Details

ISSN :
20500904
Volume :
8
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Clinical Case Reports
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....2af787d550ef7e6526186bf6da89bbb0
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2835