In the setting of rapidly improving/worsening renal function, calculations of eGFR are inaccurate, and dosing should be based on estimated renal function instead.
If worsening renal function, actual GFR is likely lower than calculated.
If improving renal function, actual GFR is likely higher than calculated eGFR.
Intermittent Dialysis
0.3-1.5mg/kg IV daily, infused over several hours.
Use must be approved by Infectious Diseases.
Discuss dosing as well as pre-medication with Pharmacy
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Continuous Dialysis
0.4-1mg/kg IV q24h, infused over several hours.
Use must be approved by Infectious Diseases.
Discuss dosing as well as pre-medication with Pharmacy
See Additional Information