2/11/2004
FARM 2147 Fluoroquinolones
Resistance: do not forget the correct dosing...
“Inadequate dosing of antibiotics is probably an important reason for
misuse
and subsequent risk of resistance. A
recommendation on proper
dosing regimens for different infections would be an important part of a
comprehensive strategy. The
possibility to produce
such a dose recommendation based on pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations will be
further investigated in one of the CPMP working parties…”
European Agency of the Evaluation
of Medicinal Products
(London)
EMEA
discussion paper
on
Antimicrobial resistance
3
January 1999 EMEA/9880/99