Dosing of piperacillin/tazobactam in a morbidly obese patient

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2012 Mar;67(3):782-3. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkr503. Epub 2011 Nov 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacokinetics*
  • Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
  • Drug Monitoring
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Obesity / complications*
  • Penicillanic Acid / administration & dosage
  • Penicillanic Acid / analogs & derivatives
  • Penicillanic Acid / pharmacokinetics
  • Piperacillin / administration & dosage
  • Piperacillin / pharmacokinetics
  • Piperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combination
  • Serum / chemistry

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Piperacillin, Tazobactam Drug Combination
  • Penicillanic Acid
  • Piperacillin