This calculator determines pharmacokinetic parameters and vancomycin dosing strategies using the following steps:1. Estimate CLvanco and Vd Empiric dosing (no drug levels): CLvanco and Vd are determined using population estimates from pharmacokinetic models. CLvanco is determined using whichever "Clearance...
This vancomycin calculator uses a variety of published pharmacokinetic equations and principles to estimate a vancomycin dosing regimen for a patient. A regimen can be completely empiric, where the vancomycin dose is based on body weight and creatinine clearance, or a regimen may be calculated based...
By default, all doses are rounded to the nearest 250 mg and to appropriate dosing intervals (eg, Q8h, Q12h, Q24h) to reflect clinical practice. This app is the mobile version of the popular vancomycin calculator found on http://clincalc.com This calculator is not appropriate for the ...