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Analytical methods for the determination of certain antibiotics used in critically ill patients

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Fatma Ibrahim
Sobhy M. El-Adl
Mohamed M. Baraka
Samy M. Ibrahim
Mahmoud Mohammed Sebaiy corresponding author

Abstract

In this literature review, we will present the latest reported methods that have been developed for determination of certain antibiotics which are used for the treatment of serious infections that may affect critically ill patients such as cefepime, levofloxacin, vancomycin and gentamicin in their pure form, pharmaceutical dosage form, and in biological samples.

Keywords
cefepime, levofloxacin, vancomycin, gentamicin, antibiotics

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Ibrahim, F., El-Adl, S., Baraka, M., Ibrahim, S., & Sebaiy, M. (2020). Analytical methods for the determination of certain antibiotics used in critically ill patients. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Research, 2(1), 99-117. https://doi.org/10.25082/JPBR.2020.01.002

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