Expert advice for Cytovan Injection
It is given as an oral form or as a drip (intravenous infusion) into a vein or into a muscle. Do not drive because you may feel sleepy or dizzy while being treated with vancomycin. During treatment patient may undergo blood, urine, or hearing tests to look for signs of side effects. Do not start or continue the vancomycin if you have a kidney problem or hearing difficulties. Avoid using vancomycin if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
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Composition
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Vancomycin (500mg) |
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Side Effect
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Common
Nausea, Abdominal pain, Decreased potassium level in blood. |
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How to works
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How Cytovan Injection works
Cytovan 500mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by attacking their cell wall. Specifically, it prevents the synthesis of a substance in the cell wall called peptidoglycan, which provides the cell wall with the strength required for survival of bacteria in human body. |
