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. 2015 Jan 27;59(2):790–795. doi: 10.1128/AAC.03706-14

TABLE 4.

Doses and fAUC of MK7655 required for a static effect during treatment with IMP/C with various dosing regimens

Strain Imipenem
MK7655
Dose (mg/kg) TDDa (mg/kg) MIC (mg/liter) fT>MIC (%) Static TDD (mg/kg) Static fAUCb (mg · h/liter) MIC/4c (mg/liter)
6339 1 12 16 0 0.25
2 24 16 0 0.25
4 48 16 0 0.25
8 96 16 0 11.8 6.3 0.25
6755 8 96 4 22.4 75.9 40.3 0.125
15.9 190.8 4 34.1 39.8 21.2 0.125
24266 1 12 8 0 0.5
2 24 8 0 61.7 32.8 0.5
4 48 8 0 79.4 42.2 0.5
8 96 8 10.5 23.4 12.5 0.5
24354 8 96 32 0 85.1 45.2 2
24227 8 96 4 22.4 12 6.4 0.25
24228 15.9 190.8 8 22.3 51.3 27.2 0.5
Mean 48.9 26.0
SD 27.1 14.4
a

TDD, total daily dose of imipenem.

b

The static fAUC indicates the exposure of MK7655 to result in a static effect with the imipenem regimes.

c

MIC/4, imipenem MIC in the presence of 4 mg/liter MK7655.