Are we giving kids the right antibiotic dose? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT02456974
First seen Jan 18, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 21 times
Summary
This study looks at whether antibiotics given to critically ill children in the ICU reach the right levels in their blood to fight infections effectively. Researchers will measure drug concentrations after the first dose and at steady state in 640 children from newborns to age 15. The goal is to see if current dosing guidelines need adjustment for better treatment outcomes.
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