Population Pharmacokinetics Analysis of Amikacin Initial Dosing Regimen in Elderly Patients

There are limited data of amikacin pharmacokinetics (PK) in the elderly population. Hence, we aimed to describe the population PK of amikacin in elderly patients (>70 years old) and to establish optimized initial dosing regimens. We simulated individual maximum concentrations in plasma (Cmax) and...

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Main Authors: Hideo Kato, Suzanne L. Parker, Jason A. Roberts, Mao Hagihara, Nobuhiro Asai, Yuka Yamagishi, David L. Paterson, Hiroshige Mikamo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/2/100