Risk of acute kidney injury in patients receiving vancomycin and concomitant piperacillin-tazobactam or carbapenem: a multicenter, retrospective cohort study

Vancomycin (VAN) is empirically used with other broad-spectrum antibiotics, such as piperacillin-tazobactam (PTZ) or carbapenem (CBP). However, conflicting literature on the rates of acute kidney injury (AKI) of VAN with PTZ has been reported.