A Systematic Review on Clinical Safety and Efficacy of Vancomycin Loading Dose in Critically Ill Patients.
Abdul HaseebMayyasah Khalid AlqurashiAreej Sultan AlthaqafiJumana Majdi AlsharifHani Saleh FaidahMashael BushyahAmal F AlotaibiMahmoud Essam ElrggalAhmad Jamal MahrousSafa S Almarzoky AbuhussainNajla A ObaidManal AlgethamyAbdullmoin AlQarniAsim Abdulaziz Omar KhogeerZikria SaleemMohammed Shahid IqbalSami S AshgarAziz SheikhPublished in: Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
The study shows that the target therapeutic level is achieved more easily among patients receiving a weight-based LD as compared to patients received the usual dose without an increased risk of new-onset adverse drug reactions.