Vancomycin Hydrochloride 500 mg/10mL (Vancomycin Hydrochloride INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION) 500 mg/10mL

Vancomycin Hydrochloride 500 mg/10mL is a lyophilized powder for solution, used for intravenous administration. This antibiotic is commonly prescribed for serious bacterial infections. Learn more about its uses and effects.

Strength

500 mg/10mL

Pack Size

1 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE in 1 CARTON (0409-6509-01) / 100 mL in 1 VIAL, PHARMACY BULK PACKAGE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hospira, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Vancomycin Hydrochloride is primarily used to treat severe bacterial infections, particularly those caused by gram-positive bacteria. It is often administered when other antibiotics are ineffective. This medication is commonly used for infections such as bloodstream infections, skin infections, and bone infections. What is Vancomycin Hydrochloride used for? It is typically prescribed for conditions where resistance to other antibiotics is a concern.

Side Effects

Common effects of Vancomycin Hydrochloride may include redness or pain at the injection site. Some individuals may experience nausea, fever, or chills. It is important to monitor for any signs of an allergic reaction, such as rash or difficulty breathing. Always consult a healthcare provider for any concerns about side effects.

Precautions & Warnings

Vancomycin Hydrochloride should be handled with care, ensuring proper reconstitution and administration. It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and administration guidelines. Patients with a history of kidney problems should use this medication with caution. Always store the medication as directed and dispose of any unused portions properly.

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. Alcohol and other substances may also interact with this medication, so it is advisable 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 after reconstitution of the lyophilized powder.

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

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

Vancomycin Hydrochloride should be stored as directed by the healthcare provider, typically in a cool, dry place away from light.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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