2008;65(7):624-630. From the data, the majority of gentamicin concentration measurements were collected after the first and before the second dose, and some were collected at steady state around a ...

Incorporation of a gentamicin dosage calculator in a CPOE system reduced the frequency of gentamicin orders that resulted in undesirable high trough or low peak levels.

Four deaths occurred; none was CRB related. The authors conclude that low-dose gentamicin effectively prevents CRB, and is preferable to minocycline on the basis of cost. The short follow-up ...