Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection

Active Ingredients: Vancomycin HCL

Vancomycin HCL for Injection is an antibiotic drug used to treat severe infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It is indicated for the treatment of severe staphylococcal infections, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, pneumonia, septicemia, skin and skin structure infections, and infections of the intestines.

Vancomycin HCL belongs to a group of medicines called glycopeptide antibiotics.

AdvaCare Pharma is a manufacturer and supplier of Vancomycin HCL. Every part of our supply chain is thoroughly vetted to ensure it meets health, safety, and environmental standards. This drug is produced in our GMP-certified facilities in China, India, and the USA.

AdvaCare Pharma, a US-owned pharmaceutical company, is a Vancomycin for Injection manufacturer with GMP-compliant facilities located worldwide. We conduct periodic internal and third-party facility inspections to ensure that our products meet or surpass the requirements of our distributors. Our global reach extends to over 65 markets, where we supply a wide range of products to our partners, including distributors, hospitals, pharmacies, NGOs, and government institutions.

What is Vancomycin HCL used for?

This medicine is sometimes used off-label as surgical prophylaxis.

How is Vancomycin HCL for Injection used?

This medication has been manufactured as a powder, which is packaged in a vial. As an injectable form, it is to be given directly into a vein (IV). Reconstituted solutions should be used immediately.

What dose should be given?

The usual dose for adults is 2g, divided into equal doses at 6 or 12 hours.

For children, the usual dose is 10mg/kg, given every 6 hours.

For surgical prophylaxis, the usual dose is 15mg/kg IV over 1-2 hours. Treatment should begin 2 hours before surgery.

The exact dosage is based on the severity of the infections, age, gender, and weight. Refer to a doctor or pharmacist for guidelines.

As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Vancomycin HCL for Injection.

Common side effects include, but may not be limited to: • pain or other reactions at injection site

For a comprehensive list of all side effects, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor.

Do NOT use Vancomycin HCL for Injection if: • You are allergic to any of the ingredients.

Due to possible drug interactions, consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking before your treatment.

This medication may not be suitable for people with certain conditions, so it is important to consult with a doctor if you have any health conditions such as kidney failure.

Rapid administration by bolus may be associated with exaggerated hypotension. It is best to administer this injection using a slow rate.