Nicholas Torney, an infectious diseases clinical pharmacist, and Sunish Shah, pharmacist at the University of Pittsburgh, delve into the evolving strategies for metronidazole dosing. They challenge the traditional Q8H schedule, exploring the benefits of switching to a Q12H regimen for better patient outcomes. Their discussion covers the drug's pharmacokinetics, the importance of tailored antibiotic therapy, and recent studies reshaping clinical practices. Plus, they touch on the fun side of metronidazole with interesting facts!
