Vancomycin IV

Dosing: Adult Antimicrobial Dosing, Non-dialysis

Refer to UCSF Adult Vancomycin Interim Guidance. ZSFG: Click here for initial dosing guidance.

Use Vancomycin Dosing Calculator (Excel file) for more precise dose calculation and level-based adjustment.

Dosing: Antimicrobial Dosing in Intermittent & Continuous Hemodialysis

Refer to UCSF Adult Vancomycin Interim Guidance. ZSFG: Click here for initial dosing guidance.

Dialysis Notes

Intermittent HD assumes high-flux hemodialysis. CRRT assumes CVVHD with ultrafiltration rate 2L/h and residual native GFR < 10 mL/min.  For detailed view of dialysis dosing and evidence, see Dosing in Hemodialysis document. Contact pharmacy for maintenance dose and consider vancomycin per pharmacy (UCSF only).

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