Vanogut 250 mg (Capsule)
Unit Price: ৳ 50.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 1,000.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 500.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Vancomycin hydrochloride |
| Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Potentially life-threatening infections
- Severe staphylococcal infections
- Endocarditis therapy
- Prophylaxis against endocarditis
- Osteomyelitis treatment
- Pneumonia treatment
- Septicemia treatment
- Soft tissue infections
Pharmacology
- Binds to D-alanyl-D-alanine portion cell wall precursor
- Inhibition of cell wall synthesis
- Damage to the cytoplasmic membrane
Dosage & Administration
- Concentration recommendations for adults
- Dosage for patients with normal renal function
- Dosage for patients with impaired renal function
- Intravenous infusion method
- Capsule dosage for adults
- Capsule dosage for pediatrics
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Vancomycin
Side Effects
- Anaphylactic reactions
- Hypotension
- Wheezing
- Dyspnoea
- Urticaria
- Pruritus
- Flushing of the upper body
- Pain and muscle spasm of the chest and back
- Injection site necrosis
- Thrombophlebitis
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Potential foetal harm
- Excretion in human milk
- Monitoring blood levels in pregnancy
- Caution in nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Serial tests of auditory function
- Periodic haematological studies
- Injection site necrosis
- Superinfection observation
- Pseudomembranous colitis precautions
Overdose Effects
- Supportive care
- Maintenance of glomerular filtration
- Hemodialysis limitations
- Haemoperfusion with Amberlite resin XAD-4
Therapeutic Class
- Other antibiotic
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry storage
- Protection from light
- Keep out of reach of children