042), mean selleck chemical vancomycin dose at toxicity time (P = 0.031), mean peak (P = 0.033) and end (P = 0.024) of therapy SCr levels, frequency of very high increase SCr level above baseline (>0.5 mg/dL) (P = 0.001), and mean vancomycin RepSox cost clearance rate at peak (P = 0.029) and end (P = 0.043) of vancomycin medication course. Renal toxicity occurred

in 72 (27.2%) of the 265 studied pediatric cases. Table 2 Renal kinetics profile in children receiving vancomycin Parameters Low trough (n = 166) High trough (n = 99) P value Nephrotoxicity during therapy, n (%) 13 (7.8) 59 (59.6) 0.0001* Time of nephrotoxicity, days mean (±SD) 6.3 (3.7) 3.2 (1.4) 0.042* Vancomycin dose at toxicity time, mg/kg mean (±SD) 33.6 (10.1) 46.2 (13.7) 0.031* Serum creatinine level, mg/dL mean (±SD)  Baseline 0.57 (0.2) 0.67 (0.51) 0.325  Peak 0.68 (0.3) 0.81 (0.34) 0.033*  End of therapy 0.54 (0.7) 0.62 (0.6) 0.024* Serum creatinine ≥0.5 mg/dL above baseline, n (%) 4 (2.4) 19 (19.2) 0.001* Vancomycin clearance, L/h mean (±SD)  Baseline 2.2 (2.1) 1.9 (1.1) 0.231  Peak 1.85 (1.7) 1.53 (0.7) 0.029*  End of therapy 2.1 (1.9) 1.81 (1.3) 0.043* Total renal toxicity incidence in 265 studied pediatric cases, n (%) 72 (27.2%) * P value significant ≤0.05 The effect of the mean vancomycin trough level, duration of vancomycin therapy, mean SCr level, mean vancomycin Alpelisib manufacturer clearance, and concomitant nephrotoxin medication are clearly shown in Table 3. Table 3 Vancomycin therapy and changes in renal functions Parameters Renal toxicity absent (n = 94) Renal toxicity present (n = 72) P value Vancomycin trough, μg/mL  Mean (±SD) 8.4 ADAM7 (3.1) 17.1 (4.7) 0.002*  Frequency, mean (range)

5.3 (3–7) 7.4 (4–13) 0.536 Duration of vancomycin therapy >14 days, n (%) 13 (13.8) 31 (43.1) 0.041* Serum creatinine level, mg/dL mean (±SD)  Maximum 0.56 (0.4) 0.91 (0.37) 0.000*  Change 0.12 (0.2) 0.83 (0.22) 0.000* Vancomycin clearance, L/h mean (±SD)  Minimum 2.4 (2.2) 1.7 (0.9) 0.231  Change 0.2 (0.03) 1.1 (0.01) 0.029* Concomitant nephrotoxins, n (%)  Aminoglycosides 26 (27.7) 38 (52.8) 0.001*  Cyclosporine 3 (3.2) 6 (8.3) 0.728  Tacrolimus 2 (2.1) 2 (2.8) 0.921  Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory 6 (6.4) 11 (15.3) 0.414  Amphotericin 1 (1.1) 4 (5.6) 0.827  Loop diuretic “furosemide” 17 (18.1) 23 (31.9) 0.071 * P value significant ≤0.05 Using multiple regression analysis, cases admitted to the ICU and to whom aminoglycoside medication was administered concurrently with vancomycin medication showed a significant high renal toxicity incidence [odds ratio (OR) 2.91; 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.70, 8.61; P value <0.03)] and (OR 9.11; 95% CI 4.11, 24.13; P < 0.