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Neonatal Vancomycin

NICUPMA-Based Glycopeptide Dosing

Neonatal Parameters

PMA = Gestational Age at birth + Chronological Age in weeks.

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Calculate the dose and interval based on weight and postmenstrual age.

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Last Review: 2026

Dosing Guide

Standard IV Dosing
Base Dose:15 mg/kg per dose.
Indication:Suspected or proven MRSA, coagulase-negative Staph (CoNS), or other Gram-positive resistant infections.
Frequency by Postmenstrual Age (PMA)
PMA < 29 weeks:15 mg/kg every 24 hours.
PMA 30–36 weeks:15 mg/kg every 12 hours.
PMA ≥ 37 weeks:15 mg/kg every 8 hours.

Last Comprehensive Review: 2026

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