Changes of colistin pharmacokinetics in critically ill patients due to the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: protocol for the COL-ECMO2022 trial – a prospective, non-randomised, open-label phase IV pharmacokinetic clinical trial

Abstract

IntroductionColistin is a lipopeptide antibiotic administered as an inactive prodrug—colistin methanesulfonate (CMS). Colistin is a drug with a narrow therapeutic window; the limiting factors are mainly nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity, dependent...