Aztreonam

Excreted Unchanged %
75
Half-Life (Normalesrd) Hours
1.7-2.9/6-8
Plasma Protein Binding %
45-60
Volume Of Distribution L/Kg
0.5-1.0
Dose For Normal Renal Function
500 mg-2 g q8-12h
Adjustment For Renal Failure Method
D
Adjustment For Renal Failure Gfr, Ml/Min >50 [Recommended Level]
100%[A]
Adjustment For Renal Failure Gfr, Ml/Min 10-50 [Recommended Level]
50%[A]
Adjustment For Renal Failure Gfr, Ml/Min <10 [Recommended Level]
25%[A]
Supplement For Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: Ihd
IHD: 0.5 g after dialysis
Supplement For Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: Pd
PD: Dose for GFR <10
Supplement For Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: Crrt
CRRT: 1000 mg q12h, [D]
References
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