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  Vancomycin Dosing to Produce Desired Peak and Trough Levels

 
The EBMcalc module Vancomycin Dosing to Produce Desired Peak and Trough Levels is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.
 

 
This calculator yields the following results:
 
Equation parameters include:
 
References
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