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. 2013 Feb;57(2):708–715. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01083-12

Table 5.

Total daily doses necessary to reach pharmacodynamic targets for all patients

Drug Minimum median dose (range) by cohort and/or treatment (g)a
Total population
With CRRT
Without CRRT
Obese Nonobese P value Obese Nonobese P value Obese Nonobese P valueb
MEM 2 (1–9) 2 (1–7) 0.433 1 (1–2) 1 (1–7) 0.272 3 (1–5) 2 (1–3) 0.011
TZP 12 (6–76) 12 (4–76) 0.422 8 (4–76) 12 (4–16) 0.921 24 (8–40) 20 (4–76) 0.674
CEF 4 (2–18) 10 (2–30) 0.419 2 (2–4) 6 (2–12) 0.127 12 (2–24) 12 (2–30) 0.757
a

CRRT, continuous renal replacement therapy.

b

Boldface indicates a significant P value.