Table 3.
Intraperitoneal aminoglycoside dosing recommendations for continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients. Dosing increased by 25% in patients with residual renal function (defined as urine output >100 ml/day)
Drug | Intermittent (once daily) | Continuous (mg/L, all exchanges) |
---|---|---|
Amikacin | 2 mg/kg | LD 25, MD12 |
Gentamicin | 0.6 mg/kg | LD 8, MD 4 |
Netilmicin | 0.6 mg/kg | LD 8, MD 4 |
Tobramycin | 0.6 mg/kg | LD 8, MD 4 |
LD = Loading dose; MD = Maintenance dose