Creatinine Clearance Calculator
Cockcroft-Gault kidney function.
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Results
- Creatinine clearance
- 70.4 mL/min
- Kidney function stage
- Mildly reduced
- Dose adjustment likely?
- Usually not
- Serum creatinine
- 1.2 mg/dL
Quick answer
Cockcroft-Gault estimates creatinine clearance from age, weight, sex and serum creatinine, and is still used for renal drug dosing.
CrCl = ((140 − age) × kg × F) / (72 × SCr)
How to use the Creatinine Clearance Calculator
- 1Enter age and body weight.
- 2Enter serum creatinine in mg/dL.
- 3Select sex for the correction factor.
Frequently asked questions
Cockcroft-Gault or eGFR?
Drug labels are usually based on Cockcroft-Gault; eGFR is used for CKD staging.
Which weight should I use?
Ideal or adjusted body weight in obesity — actual weight overestimates clearance.