Daptomycin

Drug CategoryDrugIHD Dosing

Administration Timing Around HD Session

AntibioticsDaptomycin6mg/kg IV QHDAdminister Post-HD

Molecular Weight    (Da)

Excreted Unchanged (%)Normal Half-Life (Hours)ESRD Half-Life (Hours)Plasma Protein Binding (%)Volume of Distribution (L/kg)Dialytic Plasma Clearance (ml/min)% Dialyzed
1620788.1N/A920.094.2-4.539-57.6 (high flux)

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