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DAPTOmycin
DAPTOmycin
Restricted Medications
Infectious Disease Services use only
Brand names:
Cubicin
Form
Strength
POWDER FOR INJECTION, INTRAVENOUS
500 mg
Display
Cyclic Lipopeptides
Class:
08122812
Medication comments:
Restricted Antibiotics List
IV Push Guidelines
Info
Restricted
Renal Adjust
DAPTOmycin Rounded Dosing Using Pre-mix Bags
DAPTOmycin Dosing
Weight *
Total
Daily Dose
Dose Range
6 mg/kg
40-60 kg
350 mg
7.5-5 mg/kg
61-100 kg
500 mg
8.1-5 mg/kg
101-145 kg
700 mg
6.9-4.8 mg/kg
>145 kg
1,000 mg
Maximum 6.9 mg/kg
8 mg/kg
40-45 kg
350 mg
7.5-6.7 mg/kg
46-75 kg
500 mg
10.9-6.7 mg/kg
76-105 kg
700 mg
9.2-6.7 mg/kg
>105 kg
1,000 mg
Maximum 9.4 mg/kg
10 mg/kg
40-65 kg
500 mg
12.5-7.7 mg/kg
66-85 kg
700 mg
10.6-8.2 mg/kg
>85 kg
1,000 mg
Maximum 11.8 mg/kg
* Use total body weight (TBW) for non-obese (BMI <30).
In obese patients (BMI ≥30), use Adjusted Body Weight (ABW).
Per policy, use of these medications is restricted as noted below:
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generic (Brand)
Restrictions
DAPTOmycin (Cubicin)
ID use only
Per policy, these drugs are subject to renal dosing adjustments by pharmacy.
Renal Dosing Program
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Generic + Route
(Brand)
• Indications
Usual Adult Dose
Comments
Renal Dosage Adjustments
DAPTOmycin
IV
(
Cubicin
©
)
•
Not for
pneumonia
4-6 mg/kg q24h
Actual body weight
Restricted to ID only!
CrCl ≥ 30: No adjustment necessary
CrCl < 30: 4-6 mg/kg q48h
Last updated:
Sep. 18, 2024
Renal Adjustment Policy
DAPTOmycin subject to adjustments by pharmacy.
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Daily Dose
In obese patients (BMI ≥30), use Adjusted Body Weight (ABW).
(Brand)
• Indications
Comments
(Cubicin©)
• Not for pneumonia
Actual body weight
Restricted to ID only!
CrCl < 30: 4-6 mg/kg q48h