Vanlid 250mg Injection Description:
Vanlid 250mg 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.
Uses:
Vanlid 250mg Injection is used in the treatment of serious bacterial infections.
Side Effects:
Nausea, Abdominal pain, Decreased potassium level in blood.
Dosage:
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
FAQs
Is vancomycin a form of beta lactam
Vancomycin does not contain sulfa and is not a beta lactam, penicillin, cephalosporin, or macrolide drug
Is it bactericidal or bacteristatic?
It is a broad spectrum bactericidal glycopeptide antibiotic
Does Vanlid come in pill form?
Yes, Vanlid comes in pill form and used for the treatment of inflammation of the digestive tract (enterocolitis) caused by staphylococci and severe diarrhea (pseudomembranous colitis)
Does Vanlid cause diarrhea?
No, Vanlid is not known to cause diarrhea. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
Can I take vancomycin with probiotics
Vancomycin is not reported to interact with ibuprofen, heparin, Zosyn (piperacillin and tazobactam), Tylenol (acetaminophen), Tums (sucrose and calcium carbonate), or Aleve (naproxen). It may reduce efficacy of probiotics. Please follow the advice of the doctor regarding their simultaneous use
Can I take vancomycin with penicillin allergy?
Yes, vancomycin may be given to th
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