Ampicillin dosing in premature infants for early-onset sepsis: exposure-driven efficacy, safety, and stewardship.
Jennifer LeRachel Gottron GreenbergYoungJun YooReese H ClarkDaniel K BenjaminKanecia O ZimmermanMichael Cohen-WolkowiezKelly C Wadenull nullPublished in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2022)
For EOS in preterm infants, two ampicillin doses (50 mg/kg) provided optimal bactericidal exposures, while minimizing potential toxicity.