Vancomycin 500mg Injection

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Vancomycin 500mg Injection

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₹ 333
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Vancomycin 500mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Vancomycin 500mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vancomycin 500mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Vancomycin 500mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vancomycin 500mg Injection is used -

Moderate

  • Peripheral Edema
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

Mild

Vancomycin 500mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vancomycin 500mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Vancomycin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vancomycin 500mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Vancomycin is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vancomycin 500mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Vancomycin rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vancomycin 500mg Injection on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Vancomycin on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vancomycin 500mg Injection on the Heart?


    Vancomycin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Vancomycin 500mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vancomycin 500mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Vancomycin 500mg Injection

  • Is this Vancomycin 500mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Vancomycin 500mg Injection.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vancomycin 500mg Injection as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Vancomycin 500mg Injection only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Vancomycin 500mg Injection for mental disorders.

    No

Vancomycin 500mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vancomycin 500mg Injection


    Taking Vancomycin 500mg Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vancomycin 500mg Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vancomycin 500mg Injection.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vancomycin Hydrochloride

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 757

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1246-1248

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