A female patient (35 years old, 65 kg), normal renal function will receive an antibiotic (t1/2 = 7h, V = 23% BW) by IV i

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A female patient (35 years old, 65 kg), normal renal function will receive an antibiotic (t1/2 = 7h, V = 23% BW) by IV i

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A female patient (35 years old, 65 kg), normal renal function
will receive an antibiotic (t1/2 = 7h, V = 23% BW) by IV
infusion. A therapeutic concentration (Cpss) of 10 µg/mL is
desired. If the total body clearance declined 50% due to partial
renal failure, what new infusion rate would you recommend to
maintain the desired steady-state plasma level of 10 mcg/mL?
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