Antibiotic Dosing Calculator
Calculate appropriate antibiotic doses based on renal function, body weight, and infection severity.
Patient Information
Vancomycin
1050 mg
q8h
CrCl (Cockcroft-Gault)
92.4 mL/min
Normal
Dosing Weight
70.0 kg
Actual BW
Weight Calculations
Actual
70 kg
IBW
65.9 kg
ABW
67.6 kg
BMI: 24.2 kg/m2
Dosing Recommendations
- • Loading dose: 1750 mg
- • Maintenance: 1050 mg q8h
- • Target trough: 15-20 mcg/mL for serious infections
- • Obtain trough before 4th dose
Monitoring Required
Therapeutic drug monitoring recommended for Vancomycin
Disclaimer: This calculator provides general guidance only. Antibiotic dosing requires clinical judgment and should be verified by a pharmacist or physician. Individual patient factors may require different dosing strategies.