Vancomycin is an antibiotic used to treat certain heart, bone, joint, lung (respiratory tract), skin, blood, or urinary tract infections. Vancomycin injection can prevent heart infection (endocarditis) in penicillin-allergic patients who are having dental work or surgery.
| Composition : | 500mg & 1gm |
| Indications : | Antibiotic for Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis, meningitis. |
| Contraindications : | Hypersensitivity. |
| Adverse Effects : | Fever, rashes, redness, hushing etc. |
| Drug Interactions : | Additive action with other nephrotoxic drugs |
| Dosage : | Adult : 250-500 mg after 6 hr, Children : 40mg/kg in 4 divided doses, Neonates: 15mg/kg. |
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