#20 Vancomycin: Mind the Gap Segment




Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast show

Summary: Lets go deeper into the misunderstood side of Vancomycin! * Where did vancomycin come from, and why is it so controversial? (0:28) * What is vancomycin-induced nephrotoxicity and how common is it? (4:37) * Vancomycin trough monitoring – what is it good for?  (7:28) * AUC to MIC ratio – the real math behind vancomycin dosing (7:53) * Review of teaching points (10:27) Full show notes: https://www.clinicalcorrelations.org/?p=18393 (https://www.clinicalcorrelations.org/?p=18393)