Variable |
Hospital 1 |
Hospital 2 |
Females% |
40 |
30 |
Males % |
60 |
31 |
Age (years) |
55 ± 21 |
49 ± 20 |
Height (cm) |
175 ± 11 |
168 ±1 1 |
Total body weight (kg) |
76.5 ± 20 |
79.2 ± 20.4 |
Duration of therapy (days) |
4 ± 2.7 |
4 ± 2 |
Initial dose (mg) |
310 ± 74 |
298 ± 65 |
Initial dose (mg/kg) |
4.2 ± 0.9 |
3.9 ± 0.9 |
Total plasma concentrations |
288 |
125 |
Data presented as number (N) or number ± SD. Hospital 1 is Royal Brisbane and
Women’s Hospital 2 Mater Private Hospital. |