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Current fluconazole treatment regimens result in under-dosing of critically ill adults during early therapy.

Indy SandaraduraDeborah J E MarriottRichard O DayRoss L G NorrisEdna PangSophie L StockerStephanie E Reuter
Published in: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology (2021)
Current fluconazole dosing regimens do not achieve adequate early target attainment in critically ill adults, particularly in those who are overweight, have higher creatinine clearance, or are undergoing CRRT. Current fluconazole dosing strategies are generally inadequate to treat organisms with an MIC of ≥4 mg/L.
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