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Vancocin
Vancomycin
Glycopeptide for serious MRSA and C. difficile infections.
Form
Capsule
Uses
3
Side effects
4
Category
Antibiotics
01
What is Vancocin used for?
- MRSA
- C. difficile colitis
- Endocarditis
02
Vancomycin side effects
Common side effects of Vancomycin include:
Nephrotoxicity
Red man syndrome
Ototoxicity
Nausea
CommonModerateLess common
03
Vancomycin warnings & precautions
- Monitor trough levels
- Infuse slowly to avoid red man syndrome
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04
Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.