Do higher antibiotic doses work better in sepsis? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT02898961
First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looked at whether giving higher doses of two common antibiotics (amikacin and gentamicin) helps critically ill patients with severe sepsis reach target drug levels in their blood. Researchers studied 63 ICU patients to see if the higher doses were effective. The goal was to improve treatment for sepsis, a life-threatening condition.
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