#61 – Dosing Consult: Linezolid Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

#61 – Dosing Consult: Linezolid Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Author: Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists August 19, 2022 Duration: 50:48

In the second episode of Breakpoints' Dosing Consult series, Drs. Ryan Crass (@crasspofungin) and Amit Pai (@DosingMatters) join Dr. Jillian Hayes (@thejillianhayes) to break down the 5 Ws and 1 H of linezolid TDM. 

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Laboratories that offer linezolid assay results:

  1. Infectious Disease Pharmacokinetics Laboratory (https://idpl.pharmacy.ufl.edu/ )
  2. Atlantic Diagnostics Laboratories (https://atlanticdiagnosticlaboratories.com/lab-tests )
  3. National Jewish Health PK Laboratory (ttps://www.nationaljewish.org/for-professionals/diagnostic-testing/adx/tests/linezolid,-level)

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