Tailoring pediatric vancomycin doses: achieving therapeutic levels and minimizing toxicity in oncology patients

Higher initial vancomycin doses (80-100 mg/kg/day) may be necessary to achieve therapeutic levels in pediatric oncology. Kg dosing beats capping for reaching targets without raising toxicity.

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Personalized Medicine
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2025-10-08
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https://doi.org/10.1080/17410541.2025.2565143
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Neutropenia and Cancer Infections
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Higher initial vancomycin doses (80-100 mg/kg/day) may be necessary to achieve therapeutic levels in pediatric oncology. Kg dosing beats capping for reaching targets without raising toxicity.

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