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. 2021 Mar 22;53(1):128–140. doi: 10.3947/ic.2021.0007

Table 4. PTA for the different fosfomycin dosing regimens in critically ill patients at steady state with a target of %fTime/MIC = 100 and the CFR of fosfomycin monotherapy and combinations with various dosing regimens.

Daily dose Regimens Infusion time (h) PTA (%) CFR (%)
FOF MIC (µg/mL) against CRAB isolates FOF (mono) FOF (with CST)
4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 1,024
12 g 4 g q8h 0.5 100 100 100 98 93 80 47 5 0 35 74
2 100 100 100 98 94 81 49 5 0 36 75
4 100 100 100 99 95 84 51 5 0 37 78
3 g q6h 2 100 100 100 99 95 83 53 8 0 39 77
4 100 100 100 99 96 85 55 8 0 40 79
12 g 24 100 100 100 100 98 89 59 10 0 43 82
16 g 4 g q6h 2 100 100 100 99 97 90 68 25 0 50 84
4 100 100 100 100 98 92 70 26 0 52 86
16 g 24 100 100 100 100 99 94 74 29 0 54 88
18 g 6 g q8h 0.5 100 100 100 99 97 90 69 26 0 51 84
2 100 100 100 99 98 91 71 28 0 52 85
4 100 100 100 100 98 92 72 28 0 53 86
18 g 24 100 100 100 100 100 96 79 37 1 59 90
20 g 5 g q6h 2 100 100 100 100 99 93 77 41 2 58 88
4 100 100 100 100 99 95 80 42 2 60 89
20 g 24 100 100 100 100 100 97 83 46 3 62 91
24 g 8 g q8h 0.5 100 100 100 99 98 94 80 46 4 61 89
2 100 100 100 100 98 94 81 48 4 61 89
4 100 100 100 100 99 95 83 51 5 63 90
6 g q6h 2 100 100 100 100 99 96 83 53 7 64 91
4 100 100 100 100 99 97 85 54 8 65 92
24 g 24 100 100 100 100 100 98 89 59 10 68 93

Color codes Strongly recommended dose based on Inline graphic ≥90% PTA or Inline graphic ≥90% CFR.

Moderately recommended dose based on 80% - 89% PTA or 80% - 89% CFR.

PTA, probability of target attainment; MIC, minimum inhibitory concentration; CFR, cumulative fraction of response; FOF, fosfomycin; CRAB, carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii; CST, colistin.