Risk Factors for Nephrotoxicity in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia: A Post Hoc Analysis of the CAMERA2 Trial.
Amy LeggNiamh MeagherSandra A JohnsonMatthew A RobertsAlan CassMarc H ScheetzJane DaviesJason Alexander RobertsJoshua S DavisSteven Y C TongPublished in: Clinical drug investigation (2022)
For participants receiving vancomycin for S. aureus bacteraemia, use of (flu)cloxacillin and increased vancomycin area under the concentration-time curve were risk factors for acute kidney injury. These represent potentially modifiable risk factors for nephrotoxicity and highlight the importance of avoiding the use of concurrent nephrotoxins.