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7018061-2 | Dyspnoea, Pruritus
on Sep 27, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 300.0 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dyspnoea, pruritus. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gram Iv Drip.

7014350-6 | White Blood Cell Count Decreased
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: white blood cell count decreased on Sep 24, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 15 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, . Vancomycin dosage: Vancomycin 1.5 G Daily Iv.

7010865-5 | Pain, Rash, Swelling
Adverse event was reported on Sep 23, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 G Once Iv) was diagnosed with abscess (What is abscess?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 44 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: pain (What is pain?), rash (What is rash?), swelling. Patient was hospitalized.

7006587-7 | Blood Pressure Systolic Decreased, Rash Erythematous
on Sep 21, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 28 years of age, weighting 229.3 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood pressure systolic decreased, rash erythematous. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gm Pre-op Inj. Patient was hospitalized.


7006539-7 | Red Man Syndrome
on Sep 21, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 84 years of age, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gram Every 12 Hours Iv 1 Dose.

6994574-4 | Abscess Fungal, Bacteraemia, Convulsion, Dehydration, Liver Abscess, Nausea, Renal Failure Acute
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: abscess fungal, bacteraemia, convulsion, dehydration, liver abscess, nausea (What is nausea?), renal failure acute on Sep 16, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 175.7 lb, . Vancomycin dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

6992191-3 | Anaphylactic Reaction
Adverse event was reported on Sep 16, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: Vancomycin 1gm Daily Iv) was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 78 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: anaphylactic reaction. Patient was hospitalized.

6983413-3 | Rash
on Sep 14, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 50 years of age, weighting 248.0 lb, was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: rash (What is rash?). Vancomycin dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

6971926-X | Deafness
on Sep 08, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 128.0 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: deafness. Vancomycin dosage: Every 8 Hours Iv.

6968422-2 | Dermatitis Bullous, Procedural Site Reaction, Pyrexia, Skin Exfoliation
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dermatitis bullous, procedural site reaction, pyrexia, skin exfoliation on Sep 03, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 67 years of age, weighting 145.9 lb, . Vancomycin dosage: . Patient was hospitalized.

6968372-1 | Dermatitis Bullous, Skin Exfoliation
Adverse event was reported on Sep 03, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Gram Q12hrs Iv) was diagnosed with hip arthroplasty, postoperative wound infection and. Location: UNITED STATES , 74 years of age, weighting 254.4 lb, Patient had the following side effects: dermatitis bullous, skin exfoliation. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

6959342-8 | Antibiotic Level Above Therapeutic, Product Contamination, Product Substitution Issue, Renal Failure Acute
on Aug 31, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 41 years of age, weighting 284.6 lb, was diagnosed with diabetic foot infection, osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: antibiotic level above therapeutic, product contamination, product substitution issue, renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: 1500 Mg Q12h Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6958652-8 | Pruritus
on Aug 30, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 52 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia (What is pneumonia?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: pruritus. Vancomycin dosage: 1gm 1x Iv.

6958631-0 | Urticaria
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: urticaria on Aug 30, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 90 years of age, weighting 97.00 lb, was diagnosed with abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?) and. Vancomycin dosage: 750mg 1x Iv.

6958563-8 | Erythema, Oedema Peripheral, Urticaria
Adverse event was reported on Aug 30, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1000mg Q12h Iv, 1 Dose) was diagnosed with cellulitis staphylococcal and. Location: UNITED STATES , 50 years of age, weighting 203.0 lb, After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: erythema, oedema peripheral, urticaria.

6957021-4 | Stevens-johnson Syndrome
on Aug 27, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 57 years of age, weighting 401.2 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis staphylococcal and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: stevens-johnson syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: 2000 Mg Every 12 Hours Iv Drip, Total Of 9 Doses Given. During the same period patient was treated with ZOSYN (View Zosyn Review and Zosyn Label ).

6956973-6 | Anaphylactic Reaction, Respiratory Failure
on Aug 27, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 71 years of age, weighting 236.1 lb, was diagnosed with upper respiratory tract infection and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, respiratory failure. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gm Once Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6956963-3 | Dyspnoea, Eczema, Haemodialysis, Pruritus, Pyrexia, Rash Erythematous, Renal Failure Acute, Staphylococcus Test Positive
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: dyspnoea, eczema (What is eczema?), haemodialysis, pruritus, pyrexia, rash erythematous, renal failure acute, staphylococcus test positive on Aug 27, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 197.5 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, culture positive, klebsiella test positive and. Vancomycin dosage: 1.25 Grams Q36 Hours Iv. During the same period patient was treated with TOBRAMYCIN (120mg Daily Iv) (View Tobramycin Review and Tobramycin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6935938-4 | Linear Iga Disease, Rash
Adverse event was reported on Aug 19, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 0.75 Gm Bid Iv) . Location: UNITED STATES , 66 years of age, weighting 200.6 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: linear iga disease, rash (What is rash?).

6929918-2 | Deafness Unilateral
on Aug 17, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 149.0 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: deafness unilateral. Vancomycin dosage: .

6927773-8 | Chills, Cold Sweat, Hypoaesthesia, Nausea, Paraesthesia Oral, Pruritus, Pyrexia
on Aug 16, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 316.0 lb, was diagnosed with device related infection, peritoneal dialysis, renal failure chronic and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: chills, cold sweat, hypoaesthesia, nausea (What is nausea?), paraesthesia oral, pruritus, pyrexia. Vancomycin dosage: 2000mg 8/11,13,16,18 + 20 Iv Drip 2 Hr Infusion. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP (View Aranesp Review and Aranesp Label ), RENAGEL (View Renagel Review and Renagel Label ), EPOGEN (View Epogen Review and Epogen Label ), LOSARTAN POTASSIUM (View Losartan Potassium Review and Losartan Potassium Label ), LASIX (View Lasix Review and Lasix Label ), CALCITRIOL (View Calcitriol Review and Calcitriol Label ).

6927659-9 | Red Man Syndrome
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: red man syndrome on Aug 16, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 47 years of age, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and. Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gram In 250ml Once Iv.

6919911-8 | Erythema, Flushing
Adverse event was reported on Aug 10, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Gm Every 12 Hours Iv; 1 Dose) was diagnosed with abscess (What is abscess?), staphylococcus test, streptococcus test and. Location: UNITED STATES , 44 years of age, weighting 240.0 lb, Patient had the following side effects: erythema, flushing.

6915464-9 | Renal Failure Acute
on Aug 06, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 65 years of age, weighting 249.1 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: 1.75 Gm Every Day Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6913581-0 | Pruritus, Rash Erythematous, Urticaria
on Aug 05, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 42 years of age, was diagnosed with arthritis bacterial and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: pruritus, rash erythematous, urticaria. Vancomycin dosage: 1750 Mg Bid Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6905981-X | Linear Iga Disease, Pruritus, Urticaria
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: linear iga disease, pruritus, urticaria on Aug 03, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 58 years of age, weighting 214.5 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and. Vancomycin dosage: 1.25 Gm Every Day Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6895345-X | Clostridium Difficile Colitis, Haemodialysis, Renal Failure, Small Intestinal Obstruction
Adverse event was reported on Jul 30, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1000 Mg Prn Iv) was diagnosed with endocarditis (What is endocarditis?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 55 years of age, After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: clostridium difficile colitis, haemodialysis, renal failure, small intestinal obstruction. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN (View Gentamicin Review and Gentamicin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6895084-5 | Hypophagia, Hypovolaemia, Renal Failure Acute, Vomiting
on Jul 30, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 64 years of age, weighting 139.8 lb, was diagnosed with infection (What is infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: hypophagia, hypovolaemia, renal failure acute, vomiting. Vancomycin dosage: 1250 Mg Bid Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6885227-1 | Erythema, Rash Erythematous
on Jul 29, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with intervertebral discitis and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: erythema, rash erythematous. Vancomycin dosage: 450mg Q12h Iv Drip. During the same period patient was treated with SODIUM CHLORIDE (View Sodium Chloride Review and Sodium Chloride Label ), HEPARIN LOCK FLUSH (View Heparin Lock Flush Review and Heparin Lock Flush Label ), CIPROFLOXACIN (View Ciprofloxacin Review and Ciprofloxacin Label ), LORTAB (View Lortab Review and Lortab Label ), PRAVASTATIN (View Pravastatin Review and Pravastatin Label ), INDERAL (View Inderal Review and Inderal Label ), NORVASC (View Norvasc Review and Norvasc Label ), TRICOR (View Tricor Review and Tricor Label ).

6881426-3 | White Blood Cell Count Decreased
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: white blood cell count decreased on Jul 28, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 58 years of age, weighting 224.0 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis bacterial, knee arthroplasty and. Vancomycin dosage: 1000mg Every 12 Hours Iv Drip. During the same period patient was treated with POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (View Potassium Chloride Review and Potassium Chloride Label ), OMEPRAZOLE (View Omeprazole Review and Omeprazole Label ), MAXZIDE (View Maxzide Review and Maxzide Label ), LASIX (View Lasix Review and Lasix Label ), CELEXA (View Celexa Review and Celexa Label ), FISH OIL (View Fish Oil Review and Fish Oil Label ).

6881355-5 | Abdominal Pain, Chest Pain, Erythema Multiforme, Hypotension, Mental Status Changes, Nausea
Adverse event was reported on Jul 28, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Gm Once Iv) was diagnosed with urinary tract infection (What is urinary tract infection?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 71 years of age, weighting 220.2 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain (What is abdominal pain?), chest pain (What is chest pain?), erythema multiforme, hypotension, mental status changes, nausea (What is nausea?). Patient was hospitalized.

6877116-3 | Antibiotic Resistant Staphylococcus Test Positive, Renal Failure Acute
on Jul 27, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 187.0 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?), bursitis infective and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: antibiotic resistant staphylococcus test positive, renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: 1250mg Every 8 Hours Iv. During the same period patient was treated with ZOSYN (4.5grams Every 6 Hours Iv) (View Zosyn Review and Zosyn Label ). Patient was hospitalized and became disabled.

6867935-1 | Cheilitis, Infusion Related Reaction, Lip Swelling, Paraesthesia Oral, Pruritus, Rash, Urticaria
on Jul 22, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 128.3 lb, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: cheilitis, infusion related reaction, lip swelling, paraesthesia oral, pruritus, rash (What is rash?), urticaria. Vancomycin dosage: Vancomycin 1gm Iv Picc Line. Patient was hospitalized.

6861945-6 | Thrombocytopenia
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: thrombocytopenia on Jul 20, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 64 years of age, weighting 151.0 lb, was diagnosed with implant site infection and. Vancomycin dosage: 1250 Mg Other Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6828178-0 | Blood Creatinine Increased
Adverse event was reported on Jul 08, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Gram Twice Daily Iv) was diagnosed with caesarean section, wound infection and. Location: UNITED STATES , 37 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, Patient had the following side effects: blood creatinine increased. Patient was hospitalized.

6796257-2 | Rash, Red Man Syndrome
on Jun 24, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 65 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: rash (What is rash?), red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: 1250 Mg Every Day Iv.

6785793-0 | Dialysis, Renal Failure Acute, Therapeutic Agent Toxicity
on Jun 22, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 33 years of age, weighting 237.0 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection (What is staphylococcal infection?), empyema and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: dialysis (What is dialysis?), renal failure acute, therapeutic agent toxicity. Vancomycin dosage: 1250mg Q8hr Iv Recent, Empyema. During the same period patient was treated with CONTRAST IV (Oto Iv Once, Pta) (View Contrast Iv Review and Contrast Iv Label ), LISINOPRIL (View Lisinopril Review and Lisinopril Label ), LANTUS (View Lantus Review and Lantus Label ), GLUCOTROL (View Glucotrol Review and Glucotrol Label ), HUMALOG (View Humalog Review and Humalog Label ), LORTAB (View Lortab Review and Lortab Label ), MOTRIN (View Motrin Review and Motrin Label ), ROCEPHIN (View Rocephin Review and Rocephin Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6781975-2 | Thrombocytopenia
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: thrombocytopenia on Jun 18, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , 81 years of age, weighting 151.6 lb, . Vancomycin dosage: 1 Gm Bid Iv.

6776803-5 | Renal Failure Acute, Toe Amputation
Adverse event was reported on Jun 17, 2010 by a Female patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: ) . Location: UNITED STATES , 39 years of age, weighting 218.3 lb, After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: renal failure acute, toe amputation. During the same period patient was treated with ZOVIRAX (View Zovirax Review and Zovirax Label ), CATHFLO ACTIVASE (View Cathflo Activase Review and Cathflo Activase Label ), TYGACIL (View Tygacil Review and Tygacil Label ), AVELOX (View Avelox Review and Avelox Label ), CLEOCIN (View Cleocin Review and Cleocin Label ), KAYEXALATE (View Kayexalate Review and Kayexalate Label ), LORTAB (View Lortab Review and Lortab Label ), MORPHINE (View Morphine Review and Morphine Label ).

6776764-9 | Anuria, Nephropathy Toxic
on Jun 17, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 84 years of age, was diagnosed with infection (What is infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: anuria, nephropathy toxic. Vancomycin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ZOSYN (View Zosyn Review and Zosyn Label ), SIMVASTATIN (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ), PANTOPRAZOLE (View Pantoprazole Review and Pantoprazole Label ), PERCOCET (View Percocet Review and Percocet Label ), LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM (View Levothyroxine Sodium Review and Levothyroxine Sodium Label ), ENALAPRL (View Enalaprl Review and Enalaprl Label ), DOCUSATE (View Docusate Review and Docusate Label ), BUDESONIDE (View Budesonide Review and Budesonide Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6776761-3 | Nephropathy Toxic
on Jun 17, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 34 years of age, was diagnosed with infection (What is infection?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: nephropathy toxic. Vancomycin dosage: Vancomycin Q12h Iv. During the same period patient was treated with PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM (View Piperacillin And Tazobactam Review and Piperacillin And Tazobactam Label ), SIMVASTATIN (View Simvastatin Review and Simvastatin Label ), METRONIDAZOLE (View Metronidazole Review and Metronidazole Label ), FERROUS SULFATE TAB (View Ferrous Sulfate Tab Review and Ferrous Sulfate Tab Label ), ESOMEPRAZOLE (View Esomeprazole Review and Esomeprazole Label ), TYLENOL W/ CODEINE NO. 3 (View Tylenol W/ Codeine No. 3 Review and Tylenol W/ Codeine No. 3 Label ), DIVALPROEX SODIUM (View Divalproex Sodium Review and Divalproex Sodium Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6776733-9 | Nephropathy Toxic
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: nephropathy toxic on Jun 17, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Female patient , 48 years of age, was diagnosed with infection (What is infection?) and. Vancomycin dosage: 1 G Q12h Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6775279-1 | Bronchial Disorder, Chest Discomfort, Cough, Dyspnoea, Lung Disorder
Adverse event was reported on Jun 15, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Vial In Nasal Nebulizer Three Times Daily Inhal) was diagnosed with nasal polyps, sinusitis (What is sinusitis?) and. Location: UNITED STATES , 44 years of age, weighting 229.0 lb, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: bronchial disorder, chest discomfort, cough, dyspnoea, lung disorder. During the same period patient was treated with TOBRAMYCIN (1 Vial In Nasal Nebulizer Three Times Daily Inhal) (View Tobramycin Review and Tobramycin Label ).

6774071-1 | Renal Failure Acute, Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
on Jun 16, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , 23 years of age, weighting 133.3 lb, was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: renal failure acute, tubulointerstitial nephritis. Vancomycin dosage: . During the same period patient was treated with ZOSYN (View Zosyn Review and Zosyn Label ), MESALAMINE (View Mesalamine Review and Mesalamine Label ), ALIGN (View Align Review and Align Label ), AMBIEN (View Ambien Review and Ambien Label ), AQUASOL (View Aquasol Review and Aquasol Label ), ATIVAN (View Ativan Review and Ativan Label ), AYR (View Ayr Review and Ayr Label ), CATHFLO ACTIVASE (View Cathflo Activase Review and Cathflo Activase Label ).

6770828-1 | Anaphylactic Reaction, Erythema, Hypotension
on Jun 14, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 58 years of age, was diagnosed with surgery (What is surgery?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, erythema, hypotension. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 Mg Once Iv. Patient was hospitalized.

6767260-3 | Pseudomembranous Colitis, Renal Failure Acute
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: pseudomembranous colitis, renal failure acute on May 31, 2010 from GERMANY Additional patient health information: Male patient , 81 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with abscess (What is abscess?), spondylitis, hypertension, ascites, epistaxis, disbacteriosis, cardiovascular event prophylaxis and. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 Mg, Bid. During the same period patient was treated with CLINDAMYCIN (600 Mg, Tid) (View Clindamycin Review and Clindamycin Label ), RAMIPRIL (2.5 Mg, Bid) (View Ramipril Review and Ramipril Label ), SPIRONOLACTONE (100 Mg, Qd) (View Spironolactone Review and Spironolactone Label ), BISOPROLOL (2.5 Mg, Qd) (View Bisoprolol Review and Bisoprolol Label ), COLDASTOP (1 Df, Tid) (View Coldastop Review and Coldastop Label ), PERENTEROL (50 Mg, Bid) (View Perenterol Review and Perenterol Label ), ASPIRIN (100 Mg, Qd) (View Aspirin Review and Aspirin Label ), TOREM/GFR (Unk) (View Torem/gfr Review and Torem/gfr Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6762844-0 | Antibiotic Level Below Therapeutic, Decreased Appetite, Malaise, Myalgia, Nephritis, Renal Failure Acute, Renal Tubular Necrosis
Adverse event was reported on Jun 08, 2010 by a Male patient taking Vancomycin (View Usage) (Dosage: 2 Gm Bid Iv) was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and. Location: UNITED STATES , 59 years of age, weighting 319.7 lb, Patient had the following side effects: antibiotic level below therapeutic, decreased appetite, malaise, myalgia, nephritis, renal failure acute, renal tubular necrosis. Patient was hospitalized.

6760521-3 | Hypotension, Infusion Related Reaction
on Jun 07, 2010 Male patient from UNITED STATES , 65 years of age, weighting 286.6 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis (What is sepsis?), urosepsis and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). After Vancomycin was administered, patient had the following side effects: hypotension, infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: 2.25 Gm In 500 Ml Ns Once 042. Patient was hospitalized.

6752640-2 | Blood Creatine Increased, Haemodialysis, Laboratory Test Abnormal
on Jun 01, 2010 Female patient from UNITED STATES , weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis (What is cellulitis?) and was treated with Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood creatine increased, haemodialysis, laboratory test abnormal. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 Mg Every 12 Hours Iv. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN (View Acetaminophen Review and Acetaminophen Label ), CEFTRIAXONE (View Ceftriaxone Review and Ceftriaxone Label ), CLINDAMYCIN (View Clindamycin Review and Clindamycin Label ), DOBUTAMINE DRIP (View Dobutamine Drip Review and Dobutamine Drip Label ), ENALAPRILAT (View Enalaprilat Review and Enalaprilat Label ), FUROSEMIDE (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ), KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE (View Ketorolac Tromethamine Review and Ketorolac Tromethamine Label ), METFORMIN HCL (View Metformin Hcl Review and Metformin Hcl Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

6752636-0 | Blood Creatinine Increased
Patient was taking Vancomycin (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: blood creatinine increased on Jun 01, 2010 from UNITED STATES Additional patient health information: Male patient , weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia (What is pneumonia?) and. 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 ), AZITHROMYCIN (View Azithromycin Review and Azithromycin Label ), PIPERACILLIN (View Piperacillin Review and Piperacillin Label ), DICYCLOMINE (View Dicyclomine Review and Dicyclomine Label ), DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (View Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Review and Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride Label ), ENOXAPARIN SODIUM (View Enoxaparin Sodium Review and Enoxaparin Sodium Label ), FUROSEMIDE (View Furosemide Review and Furosemide Label ). Patient was hospitalized.

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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

i was told i first had cellulitis then a paronychia. then later i was told it all turned into a bo... read more »

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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
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Diarrhoea
Dyspnoea
Erythema
Flushing
Haemodialysis
Hypotension
Infusion Related Reaction
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Pruritus
Pyrexia
RashWhat is Rash?
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Red Man Syndrome
Renal Failure
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Renal Tubular Necrosis
Stevens-johnson Syndrome
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