Pharmacoepidemiology of Furosemide in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Elizabeth J. Thompson;Daniel K. Benjamin;Rachel G. Greenberg;Karan R. Kumar;Kanecia O. Zimmerman;Matthew Laughon;Reese H. Clark;P. Brian Smith;Christoph P. Hornik;
neonatology2020Vol. 117pp. 780-784
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Abstract
Background: Furosemide is commonly used off-label in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), but current dosing practices vary widely. Objectives: To describe dosing practices including route, dose, and duration of exposure to furosemide in a large number of community and tertiary NICUs across North America. Method: Using the Pediatrix Medical Gro