drug monitoring Flashcards

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what special monitoring is there for Vancomycin?

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clearance of vancomycin is reduced in patients with renal dysfunction. Renal function must be taken
into account when choosing a dosing regimen for vancomycin. For your own learning, the two classic side effects
of vancomycin are nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity. Look out for these in similar questions about vancomycin

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monitoring with statins?

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liver disease

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