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Table 2 Calculated systemic pharmacokinetic parameters for antibiotics and tazobactam assessed in this study compared with values reported for critically ill patients in the literature

From: A multicenter study on the effect of continuous hemodiafiltration intensity on antibiotic pharmacokinetics

 

Population estimate in this study (and range in individuals)

Random effects – BSV (CV%)

Random error

Values reported in the literature

CL, mL/minute

Vd

BSVCL

BSVVd

RUV (CV%)

SD, mg/L

CL, mL/minutea

Vd, La

Ciprofloxacin

58 (53-63)

37.7 L

10.0

34.6

-

0.99

34-617 [16-18]

28-224 [16-18]

(0.32-0.88 L/kg)

Meropenem

38 (23-95)

17.5 L

34.5

37.8

16.8

2.07

23-236 [10,19-27]

12-212 [10,19-27]

(0.14-0.61 L/kg)

Piperacillin

59 (37-115)

18.7 L

40.9

27.2

44

-

24-438 [10,21,28-34]

10-120 [10,21,28-34]

(0.14-0.29 L/kg)

Tazobactam

113 (45-248)

49.3 L

52.3

34.5

41

-

22-180 [28-30,32,34]

8-60 [28-30,32,34]

(0.54-0.55 L/kg)

Vancomycin

25 (16-33)

39.7 L

27.4

24.9

16

0.032

23-73 [35-37]

20-137 [35-37]

(0.32-0.74 L/kg)

  1. aCalculated on the basis of the mean body weight reported in the study or using 70 kg, if required. BSV, between-subject variability; CL, clearance; CV, coefficient of variation; RUV, residual unexplained variability; SD, standard deviation; Vd, volume of distribution.