Vancocin (Eli Lilly)

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Vancocin (Eli Lilly) Information

Vancocin (Eli Lilly), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Peritonitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vancocin (Eli Lilly). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Vancocin (Eli Lilly) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Vancocin (Eli Lilly)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vancocin (Eli Lilly) related warnings section.

Vancocin (Eli Lilly) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Vancocin (Eli Lilly) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vancocin (Eli Lilly) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Vancocin (Eli Lilly) Benefits & Uses

Vancocin (Eli Lilly) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vancocin (Eli Lilly) 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


Vancocin (Eli Lilly) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vancocin (Eli Lilly) is used -

Moderate

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

Mild

Vancocin (Eli Lilly) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) safe for pregnant women?


    Vancocin (Eli Lilly) 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 Vancocin (Eli Lilly) safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Vancocin (Eli Lilly).

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) on the Kidneys?


    Vancocin (Eli Lilly) rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) on the Liver?


    Vancocin (Eli Lilly) is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) on the Heart?


    Vancocin (Eli Lilly) is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) with Other Drugs

Vancocin (Eli Lilly) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

    Moderate



    Vancocin (Eli Lilly) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vancocin (Eli Lilly) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Vancocin (Eli Lilly)

    • Is this Vancocin (Eli Lilly) habit forming or addictive?


      Vancocin (Eli Lilly) does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vancocin (Eli Lilly) as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Vancocin (Eli Lilly) only as per medical advice.

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


      No, Vancocin (Eli Lilly) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Vancocin (Eli Lilly) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Vancocin (Eli Lilly)


      Taking Vancocin (Eli Lilly) with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Vancocin (Eli Lilly)


      Information about the interaction of Vancocin (Eli Lilly) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      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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