Vanking 500 Mg Injection 10 Ml

About Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML

Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML is a potent medication primarily used to manage severe bacterial infections, particularly those caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococci (MRSA). This medicine falls into the category of antibiotics, renowned for their ability to combat harmful bacteria in the body.

This injection is also used in the management of other bacterial infections. These include pneumonia (lower respiratory tract infections), skin and soft tissue infections, osteomyelitis (bone infections), endocarditis (heart valve or lining infections), enterocolitis (intestinal inflammation), and septicaemia (blood infection). However, it should not be used for viral illnesses like colds or flu.

Before taking this injection, you should consult your doctor, who will provide guidance on the right dosage and frequency. It's crucial to inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications. If you experience any side effects while using this medicine, immediately notify your doctor. Lastly, it's important to continue using this medication for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML used for?

Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML is used to manage serious bacterial infections including MRSA, pneumonia, skin and tissue infections, and bone infections.

How does Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML work?

Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML works by stopping the formation of bacterial cell walls, causing the bacteria to break apart and eventually die.

Who should not use Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML?

People with known allergies to vancomycin or any excipients in the formulation should not use this medicine. It's also used cautiously in those with kidney problems or hearing issues.

Can pregnant or breastfeeding women use Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML?

Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML can cross the placenta and is excreted in breast milk. Therefore, consult your doctor if you are pregnant or nursing before using it.

What are the side effects of Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML?

Common side effects can include pain at the injection site, low blood pressure, facial flushing, vein inflammation, inner ear damage, and itching or rash.

Can Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML interact with other medicines?

Yes, it can interact with certain medicines such as aminoglycosides, amphotericin B, bacitracin and others. Always inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking.

How should I store Vanking 500 MG Injection 10 ML?

Store the vials at room temperature away from light. Reconstituted solutions should be refrigerated and used within specified time frames.

References

VANCOCIN® HCL Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection.(N.d.). Fda.Gov. Retrieved August 21, 2024, from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/060180s047lbl.pdf
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (2020). Highlights of prescribing information. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/050606Orig1s0036lbl.pdf
Patel, S., Preuss, C. V., & Bernice, F. (2023, March 24). Vancomycin. StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459263/
Vancomycin: Uses, interactions, mechanism of action | DrugBank Online. (n.d.). DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00512
Vancomycin. (n.d.). Medlineplus.Gov. Retrieved August 21, 2024, from https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a604038.html

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