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. 2010 Nov;70(5):713–720. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2010.03736.x

Table 1.

Dosage guidelines for vancomycin in neonates

Weight (kg) Postnatal age (days) Dose* (mg kg−1) Dosing interval (h)
<0.8 <7 15 24
<1.2 <7 15 18
<1.2 >7 15 12
<2.0 <7 15 12
<2.0 >7 15 12
>2.0 <7 15 12
>2.0 >7 15 8
*

Administered as a constant-rate infusion over 60 min.