AntibioticDosage*
Antipseudomonal cephalosporin
Cefepime1–2 g every 8–12 h
Ceftazidime2 g every 8 h
Carbapenems
Imipenem500 mg every 6 h or 1 g every 8 h
Meropenem1 g every 8 h
β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor
Piperacillin–tazobactam4.5 g every 6 h
Aminoglycosides
Gentamicin7 mg/kg per d†
Tobramycin7 mg/kg per d†
Amikacin20 mg/kg per d†
Antipseudomonal quinolones
Levofloxacin750 mg every d
Ciprofloxacin400 mg every 8 h
Vancomycin15 mg/kg every 12 h‡
Linezolid600 mg every 12 h