Expert advice for Vancotar Powder for 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.
Composition
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Vancomycin (500mg) |
Side Effect
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Common
Side Effects of Vancotar are Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Allergic reaction, Rash, Itching, Decrease in blood pressure, Breathlessness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk). |
How to works
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How Vancotar Powder for Injection works
Vancotar 500 mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering which is needed for them to survive. |