April 7th, 2005 PK-PD Mini-Symposium 1
Continuous infusion of beta-lactams: a Belgian experience P.F. - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Continuous infusion of beta-lactams: a Belgian experience P.F. - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Continuous infusion of beta-lactams: a Belgian experience P.F. Laterre Intensive Care Department, University Clinics St-Luc, Brussels P.M. Tulkens Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology Unit Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels PK-PD
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What did the textbooks say about antibiotic dosages and schedules in the 70’s ? but how much ?
- 1. Stay above the MIC...
but how long ?
- 2. Remain around for a while…
against everything ?
- 3. Hope it works...
Sorry, but I can’t do much ...
- 4. Hope it is not toxic…
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How long do you need to remain above the MIC for a beta-lactam ?
- cefotaxime
- neutropenic mice
- K. pneumoniae
- lung infection)
- r 100 % ?
50 % 66 %
W.A. Craig, ECCMID-ISAP workshop 2001
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Continuous infusion of ceftazidime in ICU (3 g/day)
Intermittent
(n=17)
Continuous
(n=17)
C max (mg/ml) C min (mg/ml) C mean (mg/ml) T½(h) AUC
0-24h
Cl
t(ml/min)
106.5 (34.6) 10.3 (16.0) 3.2 (2.5) 777.4 (474.6) 142.5 (58.7) 18.2 (6.5) 16.5 (5.7) 17.4 (6.1) 419.7 (141.5) 133.2 (37.0)
Pharmacokinetocs and Pharmacodynamics of continuous and intermittent ceftazidime during the treatment of nosocomial
- pneumonia. D.P. Nicolau et al. Clin Drug Invest 1999:18(2):133-139.
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Continuous infusion: a bunch of
- ther studies...
- suspected Gram (-) infections in critically-ill patients
- severe infections in Intensive Care patients (5 studies)
- septicemia (2)
- severe sepsis
- cystic Fibrosis (3 25).
Benko et al., AAC 1996 Domenig et al., Transplantation, 2000 Angus et al., Brit. J. Clin. Pharmacol. 2000 Leder et al., JAC, 1999 Rapaz et al., Eur. J. Ped. 2000
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But is it safe ? Ceftazidime stability studies … 25°C
Ceftazidime stability at 25°c
70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 5 10 15 20 25 30 Time (hours) present ceftazidime
4% 6% 8% 10% 12%
Range of tolerance
Servais & Tulkens, AAC, 2001
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But is it safe ? Ceftazidime stability studies … 37°C ...
Ceftazidime stability at 37°c
50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 5 10 15 20 25 30 Time (hours) Present ceftazidime
4% 6% 8% 10% 12%
Range of tolerance
Servais & Tulkens, AAC, 2001
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Degradation products of ceftazidime
cefazidime
[(2–amino–4-thiazolyl) (1–carboxy–1– methyletoxy) imino] acetyl–ethanal. ∆2-isomer
Servais & Tulkens, 11th ECCMID, 2001
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Degradation pathways of ceftazidime
(24h in aqueous media)
∆2-isomer
cefazidime
> 25 °C
Ring opening
Pyridine *
[(2–amino–4-thiazolyl) (1– carboxy–1–methyletoxy) imino] acetyl–ethanal. * < 50 mg from an amount of 4 g in 24h at temp < 25°C
Servais & Tulkens, AAC, 2001
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PK / PD in action … continuous infusion of β-lactams:
the case of ceftazidime (4g / day) in Intensive Care Units
Css = Ko / Cl
27 [µg/ml] = { 2.77 [mg/min] / 102 [ml/min] } x 103
serum concentration Clearance * Infusion rate Targeted level for MIC’s up to 6-8 mg/L …
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PK / PD in action … continuous infusion of β-lactams:
the case of ceftazidime (4g / day) in Intensive Care Units
20 40 60
mean : 26.6 ± 15.0 (n = 93; min = 7.6; max = 62.4)
- bserved serum concentration (mg/L)
target mean
Servais, Laterre & Tulkens, unpublished
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Variaties in ceftazidime concentraties bij ICU-patiënten werden niet alleen in Brussel waargenomen ...
5 10 15 20 10 100
concentratie mg/L time h
From Mouton, 8th ISAP symposium, Nijmegen, 2001
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Variaties in ceftazidime concentraties bij ICU-patiënten werden niet alleen in Brussel waargenomen ...
5 10 15 20 10 100
concentratie mg/L
Maar de variatie is even groot voor pieken en T>MIC met conventionele toedieningen
time h
From Mouton, 8th ISAP symposium, Nijmegen, 2001
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Variaties in ceftazidime concentraties bij ICU-patiënten werden niet alleen in Brussel waargenomen ...
5 10 15 20 10 100
concentratie mg/L
Maar de variatie is even groot voor pieken en T>MIC met conventionele toedieningen
time h
From Mouton, 8th ISAP symposium, Nijmegen, 2001
β-lactamen bloedspiegels opvolgen ?
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