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. 2012 Jan;56(1):231–242. doi: 10.1128/AAC.05252-11

Table 2.

Target attainment for suppression of emergence of resistance for cefepime plus tobramycina

Tobramycin MIC (mg/liter) Target attainment (% of 9,999 simulated subjects)
0.25 100
0.5 100
1.0 70
2.0 <1
4.0 0
a

Cefepime and tobramycin were administered at doses of 2 g every 8 h and 7 mg/kg/day, respectively. The rates of cefepime's target attainment for the 2-g-every-8-h dose are 100% at an MIC of 4 mg/liter and 99.5% at an MIC of 8 mg/liter.