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6752620-7 | Blood Creatinine Increased, Haemodialysis, Laboratory Test Abnormal
on Jun 01, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia (What is pneumonia?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood creatinine increased, haemodialysis, laboratory test abnormal. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 Mg Every 12 Hours Iv. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL (View Albuterol Review and Albuterol Label ), ACETAMINOPHEN (View Acetaminophen Review and Acetaminophen Label ), DICYCLOMINE (View Dicyclomine Review and Dicyclomine Label ), ENOXAPARIN SODIUM (View Enoxaparin Sodium Review and Enoxaparin Sodium Label ), FENTANYL (View Fentanyl Review and Fentanyl Label ), FUROSEMIDE (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), IPRATROPIUM (View Ipratropium Review and Ipratropium Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6752466-X | Anxiety
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: anxiety (What is anxiety?) on Jun 01, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 42 years of age, was diagnosed with abscess (What is abscess?) and. Vancomycin dosage: 1 G/250 Ml Iv.

6741131-0 | Blood Creatinine Increased, Mouth Haemorrhage, Oropharyngeal Blistering, Pyrexia, Thrombocytopenia
Adverse event was reported on May 25, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1500 Mg Q24h Iv Bolus) was diagnosed with pneumonia staphylococcal and. Location: UNITED STATES , 85 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, mouth haemorrhage, oropharyngeal blistering, pyrexia, thrombocytopenia. During the same period patient was treated with CLONIDINE (View Clonidine Review and Clonidine Label ), DOCUSATE SODIUM (View Docusate Sodium Review and Docusate Sodium Label ), ENOXAPARIN SODIUM (View Enoxaparin Sodium Review and Enoxaparin Sodium Label ), VYTORIN (View Vytorin Review and Vytorin Label ), FAMOTIDINE (View Famotidine Review and Famotidine Label ), FENOFIBRATE (View Fenofibrate Review and Fenofibrate Label ), LASIX (View Lasix Review and Lasix Label ), KEPPRA (View Keppra Review and Keppra Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6734716-9 | Lip Swelling, Pyrexia, Rash, Swelling Face, Swollen Tongue
on May 19, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 217.8 lb, was diagnosed with clostridium difficile colitis and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: lip swelling, pyrexia, rash (What is rash?), swelling face, swollen tongue. Vancomycin dosage: Po 2-3 Days. Patient was hospitalized.


6734702-9 | Deafness
on May 19, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 110.0 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, postoperative wound infection, staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: deafness. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 Mg Every 8 Hours Iv.

6722844-3 | Hypoacusis, Tinnitus
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: hypoacusis, tinnitus (What is tinnitus?) on May 12, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 76 years of age, weighting 134.0 lb, was diagnosed with cardiac operation, pyrexia and. Vancomycin dosage: Iv Bolus.

6716029-4 | Deafness, Dizziness, Ototoxicity, Tinnitus
Adverse event was reported on May 06, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Gram Q8h Iv) was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?), streptococcal infection (What is streptococcal infection?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 47 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: deafness, dizziness (What is dizziness?), ototoxicity, tinnitus (What is tinnitus?).

6715168-1 | Anuria, Confusional State
on May 06, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 78 years of age, weighting 133.0 lb, was diagnosed with clostridial infection and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: anuria, confusional state. Vancomycin dosage: 125 Mg Daily 4 Times. Patient was hospitalized.

6706910-4 | No Therapeutic Response
on Apr 30, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 47 years of age, weighting 284.4 lb, was diagnosed with localised infection and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: no therapeutic response. Vancomycin dosage: 1500mg Q 12 Hours Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6703006-2 | Infusion Related Reaction, Pruritus
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: infusion related reaction, pruritus on Apr 29, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , child 11 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was diagnosed with pyrexia, soft tissue infection and. Vancomycin dosage: 450mg Iv One Time Dose.

6703003-7 | Infusion Related Reaction
Adverse event was reported on Apr 29, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 480 Mg Iv Over 1 Hr Q8) was diagnosed with infection (What is infection?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , child 11 years of age, weighting 63.05 lb, Patient had the following side effects: infusion related reaction. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTRIAXONE (View Ceftriaxone Review and Ceftriaxone Label ), DOCUSATE (View Docusate Review and Docusate Label ), MORPHINE (View Morphine Review and Morphine Label ), ACETAMINOPHEN (View Acetaminophen Review and Acetaminophen Label ).

6702829-3 | Dysphonia, Erythema, Eye Swelling, Rash Macular
on Apr 29, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , child 4 years of age, weighting 38.07 lb, was diagnosed with otitis media and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: dysphonia, erythema, eye swelling, rash macular. Vancomycin dosage: 250mg Q6h Iv ; X1 Dose. Patient was hospitalized.

6695467-2 | Renal Failure Acute
on Apr 22, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 56 years of age, weighting 209.0 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: 1.5 Gm Bid Iv. During the same period patient was treated with PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM (3.375 Gm Qid Iv) (View Piperacillin And Tazobactam Review and Piperacillin And Tazobactam Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6689353-1 | Erythema, Product Quality Issue, Pruritus
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: erythema, product quality issue, pruritus on Apr 19, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 119.0 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?) and. Vancomycin dosage: 1g Q12h Iv.

6685941-7 | Incorrect Dose Administered, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event was reported on Apr 15, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: UNITED STATES , 79 years of age, After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: incorrect dose administered, renal failure acute. Patient was hospitalized.

6682029-6 | Chest Pain, Thrombocytopenia
on Apr 14, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 85 years of age, weighting 155.2 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: chest pain (What is chest pain?), thrombocytopenia. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gram Daily Iv. During the same period patient was treated with FOSAMAX (View Fosamax Review and Fosamax Label ), PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ), AMARYL (View Amaryl Review and Amaryl Label ), LASIX (View Lasix Review and Lasix Label ), XOPENEX (View Xopenex Review and Xopenex Label ), ATROVENT (View Atrovent Review and Atrovent Label ), MULTI VITAMIN (View Multi-vitamin Review and Multi-vitamin Label ), CALCIUM PLUS D (View Calcium Plus D Review and Calcium Plus D Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6678163-7 | Feeling Abnormal, Headache, Urticaria
on Apr 09, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 16 years of age, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: feeling abnormal, headache (What is headache?), urticaria. Vancomycin dosage: 2 Iv.

6677248-9 | Rash Maculo-papular
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: rash maculo-papular on Apr 08, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 78 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, hypertension and. Vancomycin dosage: 1500 Mg Q 24 Iv. During the same period patient was treated with VASOTEC (1.25 Mg Q 8 Prn Iv) (View Vasotec Review and Vasotec Label ), NORVASC (View Norvasc Review and Norvasc Label ), NITRO BID (View Nitro-bid Review and Nitro-bid Label ), NEURONTIN (View Neurontin Review and Neurontin Label ), SEROQUEL (View Seroquel Review and Seroquel Label ), SYNTHROID (View Synthroid Review and Synthroid Label ).

6676856-9 | Anaphylactic Reaction, Bronchospasm, Supraventricular Tachycardia
Adverse event was reported on Apr 08, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: Vancomycin 1g One Time Iv) was diagnosed with preoperative care and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 153.2 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: anaphylactic reaction, bronchospasm, supraventricular tachycardia.

6671802-6 | Feeling Abnormal, Nausea
on Apr 06, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 172.8 lb, was diagnosed with culture negative, endocarditis (What is endocarditis?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: feeling abnormal, nausea (What is nausea?). Vancomycin dosage: 875mg Q12h Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6667085-3 | Renal Failure, Stevens-johnson Syndrome
on Apr 02, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 80 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: renal failure, stevens-johnson syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: 1500mg Q 24 Hrs Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6657024-3 | Infusion Related Reaction, Rash
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: infusion related reaction, rash (What is rash?) on Mar 29, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 144.0 lb, was diagnosed with sinusitis (What is sinusitis?) and. Vancomycin dosage: 1.25 Gm Q8hrs Iv.

6655657-1 | Pruritus, Rash Erythematous, Rash Papular, Urticaria
Adverse event was reported on Mar 26, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Gm Bid Iv) was diagnosed with surgery (What is surgery?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 86 years of age, weighting 164.9 lb, Patient had the following side effects: pruritus, rash erythematous, rash papular, urticaria. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN IN DEXTROSE (400 Mg Bid Iv) (View Ciprofloxacin In Dextrose Review and Ciprofloxacin In Dextrose Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6649558-2 | Stevens-johnson Syndrome
on Mar 24, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 40 years of age, was diagnosed with open reduction of fracture, staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: stevens-johnson syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: Iv.

6647524-4 | Hypotension
on Mar 23, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 78 years of age, weighting 196.4 lb, was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: hypotension. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gm Once Iv.

6645583-6 | Thrombocytopenia
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: thrombocytopenia on Mar 19, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with evidence based treatment, infection (What is infection?) and. Vancomycin dosage: 1.75g Q12hours Iv. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

6641588-X | Dizziness, Dyspnoea, Hyperhidrosis, Infusion Related Reaction, Vision Blurred
Adverse event was reported on Mar 17, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1000 Mg Bid Iv) was diagnosed with localised infection and. Location: UNITED STATES , 86 years of age, weighting 238.5 lb, After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: dizziness (What is dizziness?), dyspnoea, hyperhidrosis, infusion related reaction, vision blurred.

6635726-2 | Dialysis, Rash, Renal Failure Acute
on Mar 11, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 42 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia (What is pneumonia?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dialysis (What is dialysis?), rash (What is rash?), renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: 1250mg Q12h Iv. During the same period patient was treated with FLONASE (View Flonase Review and Flonase Label ), FOLIC ACID (View Folic Acid Review and Folic Acid Label ), GABAPENTIN (View Gabapentin Review and Gabapentin Label ), METHOTREXATE (View Methotrexate Review and Methotrexate Label ), MULTI VITAMIN (View Multi-vitamin Review and Multi-vitamin Label ), OXAPROZIN (View Oxaprozin Review and Oxaprozin Label ), PREDNISONE (View Prednisone Review and Prednisone Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6626260-4 | Erythema, Pruritus
on Mar 09, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 84 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia (What is pneumonia?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: erythema, pruritus. Vancomycin dosage: 1500gm Q24h Iv.

6626094-0 | Renal Failure Acute
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: renal failure acute on Mar 09, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 52 years of age, weighting 163.1 lb, . Vancomycin dosage: 1500 Mg Every Day Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6620427-7 | Incorrect Dose Administered
Adverse event was reported on Mar 08, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: UNITED STATES , 53 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: incorrect dose administered.

6614442-7 | Stevens-johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
on Mar 03, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 58 years of age, weighting 67.00 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: stevens-johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gm Bid Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6600906-9 | Blister, Rash Erythematous
on Feb 24, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 152.0 lb, was diagnosed with surgery (What is surgery?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: blister, rash erythematous. Vancomycin dosage: I.v.. During the same period patient was treated with ZIPRASIDONE HCL (View Ziprasidone Hcl Review and Ziprasidone Hcl Label ), CALCIUM GLUCONATE (View Calcium Gluconate Review and Calcium Gluconate Label ), PROPRANOLOL (View Propranolol Review and Propranolol Label ), OMEPRAZOLE (View Omeprazole Review and Omeprazole Label ).

6600601-6 | Infusion Site Erythema, Infusion Site Pruritus, Infusion Site Rash
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: infusion site erythema, infusion site pruritus, infusion site rash on Feb 23, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 70 years of age, . Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gram Once Iv.

6596877-4 | Renal Failure, Thrombocytopenia
Adverse event was reported on Feb 22, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1.25gm Q12 Hrs Iv) was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , weighting 330.7 lb, Patient had the following side effects: renal failure, thrombocytopenia. Patient was hospitalized.

6594050-7 | Hypotension, Pruritus, Urticaria
on Feb 18, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 69 years of age, was diagnosed with cardiovascular disorder, surgery (What is surgery?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: hypotension, pruritus, urticaria. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gm Other Iv.

6593885-4 | Pyrexia
on Feb 18, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 29 years of age, was diagnosed with arthritis bacterial, post procedural infection and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: pyrexia. Vancomycin dosage: 1.75 Gm Bid Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6589226-9 | Rash Maculo-papular
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: rash maculo-papular on Jan 26, 2010 from ITALY Additional patient health information: Female patient , 41 years of age, . Vancomycin dosage: 2 Mg, Intravenous. During the same period patient was treated with (DEFLAMON) (View (deflamon) Review and (deflamon) Label ), (AURANTIIN) (View (aurantiin) Review and (aurantiin) Label ), DEXAMETHASONE (View Dexamethasone Review and Dexamethasone Label ), (MERREM /01250501/) (View (merrem /01250501/) Review and (merrem /01250501/) Label ), DIFLUCAN (View Diflucan Review and Diflucan Label ), (CLEXANE) (View (clexane) Review and (clexane) Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6586563-9 | Product Substitution Issue
Adverse event was reported on Feb 16, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 2000 Mg 24 Hr Iv Bolus) was diagnosed with infection (What is infection?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 78 years of age, weighting 288.8 lb, After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: product substitution issue. Patient was hospitalized.

6583857-8 | Blood Creatinine Increased
on Feb 13, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 19 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, computerised tomogram and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood creatinine increased. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gram Every 12 Hours Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6583567-7 | Haemodialysis, Hyperkalaemia, Osteomyelitis, Renal Failure Acute, Toe Amputation
on Feb 12, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 84 years of age, weighting 142.9 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, upper respiratory tract infection, diabetes mellitus and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: haemodialysis, hyperkalaemia, osteomyelitis, renal failure acute, toe amputation. Vancomycin dosage: 750 Mg Bid Iv. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (1000 Mg Bid Po) (View Metformin Hydrochloride Review and Metformin Hydrochloride Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6582674-2 | Thrombocytopenia
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: thrombocytopenia on Feb 12, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 75 years of age, weighting 194.0 lb, was diagnosed with thrombocytopenia and. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 Mg Bid Iv. During the same period patient was treated with PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM (3375 Gm Qid Iv) (View Piperacillin And Tazobactam Review and Piperacillin And Tazobactam Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6582620-1 | Thrombocytopenia
Adverse event was reported on Feb 12, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1000 Mg Bid Iv) was diagnosed with wound infection, osteomyelitis and. Location: UNITED STATES , 66 years of age, weighting 390.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: thrombocytopenia. During the same period patient was treated with PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM (3.375 Gm Qid Iv) (View Piperacillin And Tazobactam Review and Piperacillin And Tazobactam Label ).

6582506-2 | Bronchospasm, Dyspnoea, Tachycardia
on Feb 12, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 73 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: bronchospasm, dyspnoea, tachycardia. Vancomycin dosage: 1500 Mg Once Iv.

6579349-2 | Blood Creatinine Increased, Convulsion, Dyspnoea, Pyrexia
on Feb 09, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 21 years of age, was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, convulsion, dyspnoea, pyrexia. Vancomycin dosage: 1500mg Ivpb Q8h.

6555617-5 | Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: toxic anterior segment syndrome on Jan 08, 2010 from UNITED KINGDOM Additional patient health information: Female patient , 50 years of age, was diagnosed with eye irrigation, perioperative analgesia, anaesthesia, cataract operation and. Vancomycin dosage: 10 Mg, Ophthalmic. During the same period patient was treated with (ADRENALINE /00003901/) (.3 Ml Intraocular) (View (adrenaline /00003901/) Review and (adrenaline /00003901/) Label ), BETAMETHASONE (Ophthalmic) (View Betamethasone Review and Betamethasone Label ), CYCLOPENTOLATE HCL (1 Df, 1% Strength, Intraocular) (View Cyclopentolate Hcl Review and Cyclopentolate Hcl Label ), (PROXYMETACAINE) (View (proxymetacaine) Review and (proxymetacaine) Label ), (HYALURONATE SODIUM) (Ophthalmic) (View (hyaluronate Sodium) Review and (hyaluronate Sodium) Label ), LIDOCAINE (Ophthalmic) (View Lidocaine Review and Lidocaine Label ).

6555086-5 | Infusion Site Discolouration, Infusion Site Erythema, Infusion Site Extravasation, Infusion Site Swelling
Adverse event was reported on Jan 26, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 435 Mg Q6h Iv) was diagnosed with tracheitis and. Location: UNITED STATES , child 8 years of age, weighting 63.93 lb, Patient had the following side effects: infusion site discolouration, infusion site erythema, infusion site extravasation, infusion site swelling. Patient was hospitalized.

6554983-4 | Neutropenia
on Jan 26, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 69 years of age, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: neutropenia. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 Mg Q24h Iv. During the same period patient was treated with CEFEPIME (View Cefepime Review and Cefepime Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6542281-4 | Rash
on Jan 14, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 263.0 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis bacterial, bacteraemia and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: rash (What is rash?). Vancomycin dosage: 2.25 Gram 12 Hr Iv.

6539005-3 | Erythema, Infusion Related Reaction, Rash Erythematous, Rash Pruritic
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: erythema, infusion related reaction, rash erythematous, rash pruritic on Jan 13, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 194.9 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal bacteraemia and. Vancomycin dosage: 1500mg Q12h Iv. During the same period patient was treated with DILAUDID (View Dilaudid Review and Dilaudid Label ), TYLENOL (CAPLET) (View Tylenol (caplet) Review and Tylenol (caplet) Label ), VICODIN (View Vicodin Review and Vicodin Label ), ZOFRAN (View Zofran Review and Zofran Label ), METHADONE (View Methadone Review and Methadone Label ), GENTAMICIN (View Gentamicin Review and Gentamicin Label ), NEXIUM (View Nexium Review and Nexium Label ), DULCOLAX (View Dulcolax Review and Dulcolax Label ).

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Red   WY.

2:43pm on Sunday, December 19th, 2010

what is vancomycin IV used for ?

Brad   FL.

2:35pm on Sunday, December 19th, 2010

I devopel rash all over body when I was given vancomycin IV. Then told they had to give me more?then... read more »

Gordon L. Stafford   springo1@suddenlink.net

6:28pm on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

I was given massive doses of Vancomycin after a pacemaker implant, supposedly to combat infection. ... read more »

cflorida   north lauderdale 

9:19am on Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

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To find out about documented side effects or safety concerns read either the drug label or the drug's package insert. You may also want to speak with your pharmacist or healthcare provider. All medicines have benefits and risks. The risks are the chances that something unwanted or unexpected could happen to you when you use them. You can protect yourself by searching summaries of recent safety alerts, adverse reports. Sometimes there are risks that only come to light after a medical product gets on the market and is used in a larger number of patients, for a longer period of time, and in patients whose health characteristics are different from those of the patients studied before approval.

Be aware of the following potential Vancomycin risks to be aware of: 1. Watch for any Serious adverse events, such as life-threatening situation, which can require an admission to hospital or longer-than-expected hospital stay, permanent disability, birth defect, miscarriage, stillbirth, or birth with serious disease requires medical care to prevent permanent damage
2. Any potential Vancomycin quality problem: suspected counterfeit product, potentially contaminated product indicated by suspicious odor or unusual color, inaccurate or unreadable product labeling
3. Potential Vancomycin use error: mixing up products with similar drug names or packaging, taking wrong dose of a drug because of confusing dosing instructions on label
4. When applicable, Problems with different manufacturer of same medicine: not getting same results from a generic drug as a brand name drug, or from another generic

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Vancomycin Reactions
Anaphylactic Reaction
Blood Creatinine Increased
Chills
DialysisWhat is Dialysis?
Diarrhoea
Dyspnoea
Erythema
Flushing
Haemodialysis
Hypotension
Infusion Related Reaction
Linear Iga Disease
NauseaWhat is Nausea?
Nephritis Interstitial
Neutropenia
Pruritus
Pyrexia
RashWhat is Rash?
Rash Erythematous
Rash Pruritic
Red Man Syndrome
Renal Failure
Renal Failure Acute
Renal Tubular Necrosis
Stevens-johnson Syndrome
Tachycardia
Thrombocytopenia
Urticaria
Vomiting
White Blood Cell Count Decreased
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