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. 2021 Oct 18;65(11):e01744-20. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01744-20

TABLE 4.

Dosing regimens evaluated in the dose fractionation study (in terms of total weekly dose)a

Dosing frequency Regimen used to achieve a total weekly dose (mg/kg) of:
20 40 60 80 100 120 200 300 400 500 600 1,000 1,200 2,000 3,000 4,000
Study 1
 5× per wk (M–F) twice 10 BID 20 BID 50 BID 100 BID 200 BID 300 BID 400 BID
 5× per wk (M–F) 20 QD 40 QD 100 QD 200 QD 400 QD
 3× per wk (M, W, F) 20 TIW 40 TIW 100 TIW 200 TIW 400 TIW
 2× per wk (M, R) 20 BIW 40 BIW 100 BIW 200 BIW
 1× per wk (M) 20 QW 40 QW 100 QW
Study 2
 5× per wk (M–F) twice 50 BID 200 BID
 5× per wk (M–F) 100 QD
 3× per wk (M, W, F) 166 TIW 333 TIW
a

Individual dose per kilogram of body weight administered per dosing occasion and dosing frequency. For comparison with regard to dose fractionation, equal weekly doses are given. Abbreviations: M, Monday; T, Tuesday; W, Wednesday; R, Thursday; F, Friday; BID, twice daily; QD, once daily; TIW, three times weekly; BIW, twice weekly; QW, once weekly.