Continuing the use of the Cockcroft-Gault equation for drug dosing in patients with impaired renal function

Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2009 Nov;86(5):468-70. doi: 10.1038/clpt.2009.187.

Authors

W J Spruill¹, W E Wade, H H Cobb 3rd

Affiliation

¹ Department of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA. bspruill@mail.rx.uga.edu

PMID: 19844221
DOI: 10.1038/clpt.2009.187

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Clinical Trials as Topic
Creatinine / blood
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Dosage Calculations*
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Humans
Kidney Diseases / physiopathology*
Kidney Function Tests
Pharmaceutical Preparations / administration & dosage*
Pharmaceutical Preparations / metabolism
Regression Analysis

Substances

Pharmaceutical Preparations
Creatinine