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  1.          IN PATIENTS WITH RENAL IMPAIRMENT, AZTREONAM DOSAGE SHOULD
  2.          BE CAREFULLY ADJUSTED TO AVOID TOXICITY.
  3.  
  4.          SOME CLINICIANS RECOMMEND THAT THE DOSAGE REGIMEN BE
  5.          ADJUSTED BASED ON THE PATIENT'S CREATININE CLEARANCE:
  6.  
  7.                 CREATININE
  8.                  CLEARANCE      MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED DOSAGE
  9.                 (ML/MINUTE)
  10.  
  11.                   10-30         250mg to 1g Q 6 to 12 hours
  12.                    <10          125mg to 500mg Q 6 to 12 hours
  13.