Problem: A 37-year-old man is diagnosed with Gram-positive bacteremia and started on intravenous Antibiotic X. After admission to the hospital, the patient is given a loading dose of the medication. Afterward, he is scheduled to receive additional injections every six hours. Information regarding Antibiotic X's pharmacokinetics is listed below. The patient's body weight is 75 kg, and the target plasma concentration for Antibiotic X is 30 mg/L. Which of the following maintenance doses should be administered? Need Assignment Help?
Pharmacokinetic Parameter Value Volume of distribution 0.4 L/kg Dosing interval 6 hours Bioavailability* 100% Elimination rate 2.6 L/h *For intravenous administration Elimination tool 180 mg every 6 hours 730 mg every 6 hours 250 mg every 6 hours 600 mg every 6 hours