The Subcutaneous Administration of Beta-Lactams: A Case Report and Literary Review-To Do Small Things in a Great Way

• Main Authors: Gabriele Maria Leanza (Author), Beatrice Liguoro (Author), Simone Giuliano (Author), Chiara Moreal (Author), Luca Montanari (Author), Jacopo Angelini (Author), Tommaso Cai (Author), Rita Murri (Author), Carlo Tascini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The subcutaneous (s.c.) route is a commonly used method for delivering various drugs, although its application in the administration of antibiotics is relatively uncommon. In this case, we report a successful treatment of nosocomial pneumonia using piperacillin/tazobactam via continuous subcutaneous...