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Clinical Therapeutics

A Thrice-Weekly Ertapenem Regimen Is Practical for Hemodialysis Patients

Yune-Fang Ueng, Hong-Jaan Wang, Shiao-Chi Wu, Yee-Yung Ng
Yune-Fang Ueng
aDivision of Basic Chinese Medicine, National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
bInstitute of Medical Sciences, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
cInstitute of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
dInstitute of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
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eSchool of Pharmacy, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Shiao-Chi Wu
fInstitute of Health and Welfare Policy, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
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Yee-Yung Ng
gDivision of Nephrology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
hDepartment of Medicine, School of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan, Republic of China
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DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01427-19
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ABSTRACT

A change of ertapenem dosage from 500 mg daily to thrice weekly, after each hemodialysis session, can maintain the plasma concentration above 2 mg/liter and be practical for hemodialysis patients.

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Yune-Fang Ueng, Hong-Jaan Wang, Shiao-Chi Wu, Yee-Yung Ng
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Nov 2019, 63 (12) e01427-19; DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01427-19

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A Thrice-Weekly Ertapenem Regimen Is Practical for Hemodialysis Patients
Yune-Fang Ueng, Hong-Jaan Wang, Shiao-Chi Wu, Yee-Yung Ng
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Nov 2019, 63 (12) e01427-19; DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01427-19
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