A guide to therapeutic drug monitoring of β‐lactam antibiotics

AJ Fratoni, DP Nicolau, JL Kuti - Pharmacotherapy: The Journal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) opens the door to personalized medicine, yet it is
infrequently applied to β‐lactam antibiotics, one of the most commonly prescribed drug …

International consensus recommendations for the use of prolonged‐infusion beta‐lactam antibiotics: Endorsed by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy, British …

LT Hong, KJ Downes, A FakhriRavari… - … : The Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Intravenous β‐lactam antibiotics remain a cornerstone in the management of bacterial
infections due to their broad spectrum of activity and excellent tolerability. β‐lactams are well …

Pharmacodynamic Thresholds for Beta-Lactam Antibiotics: A Story of Mouse Versus Man

AV Berry, JL Kuti - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Beta-lactams remain a critical member of our antibiotic armamentarium and are among the
most commonly prescribed antibiotic classes in the inpatient setting. For these agents, the …

Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antibiotics in cystic fibrosis: a narrative review

E Castagnola, G Cangemi, A Mesini… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cystic fibrosis affects several organs, predisposing patients to severe bacterial respiratory
infections, including those caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Cystic …

Challenges for global antibiotic regimen planning and establishing antimicrobial resistance targets: implications for the WHO Essential Medicines List and AWaRe …

N Reza, A Gerada, KE Stott, A Howard… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY The World Health Organisation's 2022 AWaRe Book provides guidance for the
use of 39 antibiotics to treat 35 infections in primary healthcare and hospital facilities. We …

A review of extended and continuous infusion beta-lactams in pediatric patients

TA Imburgia, ML Kussin - The Journal of Pediatric …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Intravenous beta-lactam antibiotics are the most prescribed antibiotic class in US
hospitalized patients of all ages; therefore, optimizing their dosing is crucial. Bactericidal …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes and endpoints reported in studies of pulmonary exacerbations in people with cystic fibrosis: a systematic review

C McLeod, J Wood, A Schultz, R Norman, S Smith… - Journal of Cystic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background There is no consensus about which outcomes should be evaluated in studies of
pulmonary exacerbations in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Outcomes used for evaluation …

Therapeutic drug monitoring-guided dosing for pediatric cystic fibrosis patients: recent advances and future outlooks

S Bentley, J Cheong, N Gudka… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Medicine use in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) is complicated by inconsistent
pharmacokinetics at variance with the general population, a lack of research into this and its …

Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic optimization of antibiotic therapy in cystic fibrosis patients: current evidences, gaps in knowledge and future directions

S Magréault, C Roy, M Launay… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Antibiotic therapy is one of the main treatments for cystic fibrosis (CF). It aims to eradicate
bacteria during early infection, calms down the inflammatory process, and leads to symptom …

Contemporary analysis of ETEST for antibiotic susceptibility and minimum inhibitory concentration agreement against Pseudomonas aeruginosa from patients with …

MJ Lasko, HK Huse, DP Nicolau, JL Kuti - Annals of Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives Cystic fibrosis (CF) acute pulmonary exacerbations are often caused by
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, including multi-drug resistant strains. Optimal antibiotic therapy …