Add-On Therapy with Ertapenem in Infections with Multidrug Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria: Pediatric Experience

Figure 1

Timeline of treatment for Gram-negative bacteria and follow-up. Dosages of Drugs. Meropenem: 20–40 mg/kg every 8 hours; ciprofloxacin: 6–8 mg/kg every 8 hours; tigecycline: 1–1.5 mg/kg every 12 hours; ertapenem: 15 mg/kg every 12 hours; amikacin: 15 mg/kg every 24 hours; colistin: 2.5–5 mg/kg/day in 3 divided doses.