From: Pharmacodynamic optimization of β-lactams in the patient care setting
Bactericidal cumulative reaction of response (%)a | |||
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Antibiotic regimen | 30-minute infusion | 3-hour infusion | Change (%) |
Imipenem 1 g q8h | 69.3 | 72.0 | +2.7 |
Meropenem 1 g q8h | 77.1 | 83.8 | +6.7 |
Meropenem 2 g q8h | 84.1 | 88.1 | +4.0 |