Cockcroft-Gault Equation
The Cockcroft-Gault equation estimates creatinine clearance: CrCl = [(140 - age) x weight] / (72 x SCr). For females, multiply by 0.85. This is widely used for drug dosing adjustments in renal impairment.
Estimate kidney function using the Cockcroft-Gault equation.
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The Cockcroft-Gault equation estimates creatinine clearance: CrCl = [(140 - age) x weight] / (72 x SCr). For females, multiply by 0.85. This is widely used for drug dosing adjustments in renal impairment.