Vancomycin Hydrochloride 1000MG Injection

“Vancomycin Hydrochloride 1000MG Injection”-   This medicine is mainly given by injection into vessels as consulted by your doctor. Every dose should be injected slowly it takes at least 1 hour. The dose of this injection and time of treatment are based on your current medical condition, labs, weight, and response to treatment.

If you use this medicine at home, learn all indications and usage instructions from your healthcare professional. Before using, check this product visually for particles or stains. Do not use this liquid if these signs are present. Learn how to keep and dispose of medical supplies safely.

If you use the frozen mixed liquid, thaw the medication at room temperature or in the refrigerator before using it. Do not thaw by putting it in a water bath or microwave. After dissolving, shake well and squeeze to check the container that it doesn’t leak from anywhere. Discard the solution if the container leaks. Do not freeze it again after dissolving.

How should this medicine be used?

Vancomycin injection comes in the form of powder to be added to fluid and injected carefully (into a vein) to the patient. It is usually infused (injected slowly) over at least 60 minutes once every 6 or 12 hours but may be given every 8 hours in newborn babies. The dose of your treatment is based on the type of infection you have.

If you observe any reaction while taking a vancomycin injection dose, usually during your infusion or soon after your infusion has been completed. Inform your doctor immediately if you observe any of these symptoms while you taking vancomycin injection: dizziness, wheezing, shortness of breath, itching, hives, flushing of the upper body, or muscle pain or spasms of the chest and back.

You may receive a vancomycin injection in a hospital or you may use the medication at home. If you are using vancomycin injection at home, take this injection around the same time every day. Follow the instructions on your prescription or packaging label carefully, and ask your doctor or other healthcare professional to explain any part you do not understand. Use vancomycin injection exactly as directed. Do not permeate it more quickly than directed. Do not use more or less doses of it or use it more often than prescribed by your doctor otherwise, it becomes harmful for you.

Uses of Vancomycin Hydrochloride injections.

Vancomycin can also be used before some types of surgery to prevent possible infections of the lining of the heart.

Vancomycin may also be regulated or operated orally in the treatment of:

• inflammation of the lining of the small and large intestine with damage to the mucosa (pseudomembranous colitis) caused by a certain type of bacteria, as a result of treatment with antibiotics;
• Swelling of the lining of the small and large intestine (enterocolitis) as a result that you suffer from certain types of bacteria.

Side effects

• Breathlessness
• Vomiting
•  Nausea
•  Decreased potassium level in blood
•  Abdominal pain
•  Decreased white blood cell count
•  Phlebitis
• Hypotension 
•  Flatulence
•  Hearing loss
• Renal toxicity, Headache
•  Fever, Peripheral edema, Fatigue
• Urinary tract infection, Back pain
•  Red man syndrome.

Precautions

Before using vancomycin injection, ask your doctor or pharmacist if you suffer from allergy because of this medicine; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain harmful ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. collect more and more information about this injection from your health care professional.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney problems, hearing problems, and stomach/intestinal problems.

This drug may make you sleepy. Alcohol or marijuana can make you more lazy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness because it becomes dangerous for you in this condition.