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ReviewAustralian prescriber2025

Safe and effective use of vancomycin.

Amy Legg, Felicia Devchand, Amanda Gwee, Indy Sandaradura, Tony Lai

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Review in Australian prescriber, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Virulence · 2026
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  4. Observational
  5. Review
  6. Article
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  10. Review
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Amy LeggRoyal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8228-1536
Felicia DevchandRoyal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1625-7802
Amanda GweeRoyal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4016-8986
Indy SandaraduraRoyal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9457-8262
Tony LaiRoyal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9761-0072

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vancomycin is an important antimicrobial for prophylactic, empirical and directed therapy of Gram-positive organisms. Therapeutic drug monitoring is recommended for all patients expected to receive vancomycin for more than 48 hours to optimise drug exposure. Monitoring the area under the concentration-time curve over a 24-hour period (AUC

Indexed as

pharmacodynamicspharmacokineticstherapeutic drug monitoringvancomycin

Identifiers

PMID40343139
PMCPMC12055491

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