Urinary kidney injury biomarkers and tobramycin clearance among children and young adults with cystic fibrosis: a population pharmacokinetic analysis
Author(s) -
Kevin J. Downes,
Min Dong,
Tsuyoshi Fukuda,
John Clancy,
Christopher Haffner,
Michael Bennett,
Alexander A. Vinks,
Stuart L. Goldstein
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw351
Subject(s) - tobramycin , medicine , renal function , population , urinary system , cystic fibrosis , pharmacokinetics , urology , gentamicin , antibiotics , biology , environmental health , microbiology and biotechnology
Tobramycin is frequently used for treatment of bronchopneumonia in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Variability in tobramycin clearance (CL) is high in this population with few reliable approaches to guide dosing.
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