Vancomycin Hydrochloride 500 mg/1 (Vancomycin Hydrochloride INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION) 500 mg/1

Vancomycin Hydrochloride 500 mg/1 is a lyophilized powder for intravenous solution, used primarily for bacterial infections. This antibiotic is effective against gram-positive bacteria and is often administered in clinical settings.

Strength

500 mg/1

Pack Size

10 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 TRAY (0409-6534-01) / 1 INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION in 1

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hospira, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Vancomycin Hydrochloride is commonly used to treat serious bacterial infections, particularly those caused by gram-positive bacteria. It is often prescribed for infections that are resistant to other antibiotics. The primary use of Vancomycin Hydrochloride is for intravenous administration in hospitals or clinical settings. Patients may wonder, 'What is Vancomycin Hydrochloride used for?' It is typically used to treat severe infections, including those affecting the bloodstream, skin, and bones.

Side Effects

Common effects of Vancomycin Hydrochloride may include redness or swelling at the injection site, nausea, and fever. Some patients may experience more severe reactions, such as kidney problems or hearing loss. It is important to monitor for any adverse effects and consult a healthcare provider if concerns arise.

Precautions & Warnings

Vancomycin Hydrochloride should be handled with care, as it is a potent antibiotic. It is crucial to follow proper administration guidelines to avoid complications. Patients with a history of kidney problems or hearing issues should use this medication with caution. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting any new medication.

Avoid Interactions

Vancomycin Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics and diuretics. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and other substances may also affect the efficacy of Vancomycin Hydrochloride, so it is best to avoid them unless directed otherwise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vancomycin Hydrochloride is used to treat serious bacterial infections, particularly those caused by gram-positive bacteria.

Vancomycin Hydrochloride is administered intravenously as a solution prepared from the lyophilized powder.

Common side effects may include redness or swelling at the injection site, nausea, and fever.

Vancomycin Hydrochloride may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other treatments.

Patients with a history of kidney problems or hearing issues should use Vancomycin Hydrochloride with caution.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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