Editorial Commentary: Colistin Dosing: Does the Fun Ever Start?

Jason M Pogue^{1

2}, Jessica K Ortwine^{3

4}, Keith S Kaye⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pharmacy Services, Sinai-Grace Hospital, Detroit Medical Center.
² Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan.
³ Department of Pharmacy Services, Parkland Hospital and Health System.
⁴ University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas.
⁵ Department of Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.

Editorial

Jason M Pogue et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016.

. 2016 Dec 15;63(12):1613-1614.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw685. Epub 2016 Oct 6.

Jason M Pogue^{1

2}, Jessica K Ortwine^{3

4}, Keith S Kaye⁵

¹ Department of Pharmacy Services, Sinai-Grace Hospital, Detroit Medical Center.
² Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan.
³ Department of Pharmacy Services, Parkland Hospital and Health System.
⁴ University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas.
⁵ Department of Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.

No abstract available

Keywords: PK/PD; acute kidney injury; colistimethate; colistin; polymyxin.

Comment on

The Effectiveness and Safety of High-Dose Colistin: Prospective Cohort Study.
Benattar YD, Omar M, Zusman O, Yahav D, Zak-Doron Y, Altunin S, Elbaz M, Daitch V, Granot M, Leibovici L, Paul M. Benattar YD, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 15;63(12):1605-1612. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw684. Epub 2016 Oct 6. Clin Infect Dis. 2016. PMID: 27794023