Drug therapy in renal failure: dosing guidelines for adults. Part I: Antimicrobial agents, analgesics.
Data are presented in tabular form that provide guidelines for drug use in adult patients with renal insufficiency. The data are derived from the current medical literature. If specific information about a drug is unavailable or conflicting, emphasis is given to normal pharmacokinetic variables in arriving at recommendations for therapy. Nephrotoxicity or adverse effects in patients with renal disease are noted and adjustments for dialysis suggested.
D000700:Analgesics / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000378:metabolism; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000378:metabolism; D005919:Glomerular Filtration Rate; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D007700:Kinetics; D010530:Peritoneal Dialysis; D006435:Renal Dialysis
D000700:Analgesics; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents