The results of this study revealed that implementation of a vancomycin nomogram into a CPOE system was associated with an increased percentage of patients with an initial optimal vancomycin regimen.

Vancomycin (as HCl) 500mg/vial, 1g/vial; lyophilized pwd for IV infusion after reconstitution and dilution. The bactericidal action of vancomycin results primarily from inhibition of cell-wall ...

Patients undergoing hemodialysis were excluded because the vancomycin nomogram does not provide a recommendation for this population. Bone marrow transplant recipients were excluded because the ...