Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for Markham Stouffville Hospital

Vancomycin Dosing

Adults

15-20 mg IV q8-12h

Infants and Children

15 mg/kg IV q6h

Neonates

PMA Less Than 27 Weeks

24 mg/kg/dose IV q24h

PMA 27 - 36 Weeks

18 mg/kg/dose IV q12h

PMA 37 Weeks or More

22.5 mg/kg/dose IV q12h