Watch for Unusual Antibiotic Rxs in Dialysis Patients

July 2020

You'll see UNcommon doses of oral antibiotics for kidney disease patients on dialysis.

Dialysis machines don't remove meds from the body as well as healthy kidneys.

So standard doses of some antibiotics, such as cephalexin or ciprofloxacin, could build up and cause side effects or toxicity.

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