United States - English - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

fresenius kabi, llc - vancomycin hydrochloride (unii: 71wo621tjd) (vancomycin - unii:6q205eh1vu) - vancomycin 500 mg in 10 ml - vancomycin hydrochloride for injection usp is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (ß-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. it is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to other drugs, including the penicillins or cephalosporins, and for infections caused by vancomycin-susceptible organisms that are resistant to other antimicrobial drugs. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection usp is indicated for initial therapy when methicillin-resistant staphylococci are suspected, but after susceptibility data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection usp is effective in the treatment of staphylococcal endocarditis. its effectiveness has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci, including septicemia, bone infections, lower respiratory tract infections,  skin and skin-structure infections. when staphylococcal infection

United States - English - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

hospira, inc. - vancomycin hydrochloride (unii: 71wo621tjd) (vancomycin - unii:6q205eh1vu) - vancomycin 750 mg - vancomycin hydrochloride for injection is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (β-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. it is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to other drugs, including the penicillins or cephalosporins, and for infections caused by vancomycin-susceptible organisms that are resistant to other antimicrobial drugs. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection is indicated for initial therapy when methicillin-resistant staphylococci are suspected, but after susceptibility data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection is effective in the treatment of staphylococcal endocarditis. its effectiveness has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci, including septicemia, bone infections, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and skin structure infections. when staphylococcal infections are localiz

United States - English - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

bluepoint laboratories - vancomycin hydrochloride (unii: 71wo621tjd) (vancomycin - unii:6q205eh1vu) - vancomycin 500 mg - vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (β-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. it is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to other drugs, including the penicillins or cephalosporins, and for infections caused by vancomycin-susceptible organisms that are resistant to other antimicrobial drugs. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for initial therapy when methicillin-resistant staphylococci are suspected, but after susceptibility data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is effective in the treatment of staphylococcal endocarditis. its effectiveness has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci, including septicemia, bone infections, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and skin structure infections. when staphylococcal infecti

United States - English - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

eugia us llc - vancomycin hydrochloride (unii: 71wo621tjd) (vancomycin - unii:6q205eh1vu) - vancomycin 5 g - vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (β-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. it is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to other drugs, including the penicillins or cephalosporins, and for infections caused by vancomycin-susceptible organisms that are resistant to other antimicrobial drugs. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for initial therapy when methicillin-resistant staphylococci are suspected, but after susceptibility data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is effective in the treatment of staphylococcal endocarditis. its effectiveness has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci, including septicemia, bone infections, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and skin structure infections. when staphylococcal infections are localized and purulent, antibiotics are used as adjuncts to appropriate surgical measures. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp has been reported to be effective alone or in combination with an aminoglycoside for endocarditis caused by s. viridans or s. bovis. for endocarditis caused by enterococci (e.g., e. faecalis), vancomycin has been reported to be effective only in combination with an aminoglycoside. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp has been reported to be effective for the treatment of diphtheroid endocarditis. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp has been used successfully in combination with either rifampin, an aminoglycoside, or both in early-onset prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by s. epidermidis or diphtheroids. specimens for bacteriologic cultures should be obtained in order to isolate and identify causative organisms and to determine their susceptibilities to vancomycin. to reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp and other antibacterial drugs, vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. when culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. in the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. the parenteral form of vancomycin hydrochloride may be administered orally for treatment of antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis produced by c. difficile and for staphylococcal enterocolitis. parenteral administration of vancomycin hydrochloride alone is of unproven benefit for these indications. vancomycin is not effective by the oral route for other types of infection. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to this antibiotic.

United States - English - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

xellia pharmaceuticals aps - vancomycin hydrochloride (unii: 71wo621tjd) (vancomycin - unii:6q205eh1vu) - vancomycin 5 g in 100 ml - vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (β-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. it is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to other drugs, including the penicillins or cephalosporins, and for infections caused by vancomycin-susceptible organisms that are resistant to other antimicrobial drugs. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for initial therapy when methicillin-resistant staphylococci are suspected, but after susceptibility data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is effective in the treatment of staphylococcal endocarditis. its effectiveness has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci, including septicemia, bone infections, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and skin structure infections. when staphylococcal infecti

United States - English - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

fresenius kabi, llc - vancomycin hydrochloride (unii: 71wo621tjd) (vancomycin - unii:6q205eh1vu) - vancomycin 10 g in 100 ml - vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (β-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. it is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to other drugs, including the penicillins or cephalosporins, and for infections caused by vancomycin-susceptible organisms that are resistant to other antimicrobial drugs. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for initial therapy when methicillin-resistant staphylococci are suspected, but after susceptibility data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is effective in the treatment of staphylococcal endocarditis. its effectiveness has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci, including septicemia, bone infections, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and skin structure infections. when staphylococcal infecti

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mylan institutional llc - vancomycin hydrochloride (unii: 71wo621tjd) (vancomycin - unii:6q205eh1vu) - vancomycin 5 g in 100 ml - vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for the treatment of serious or severe infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (β-lactam-resistant) staphylococci. it is indicated for penicillin-allergic patients, for patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to other drugs, including the penicillins or cephalosporins, and for infections caused by vancomycin-susceptible organisms that are resistant to other antimicrobial drugs. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is indicated for initial therapy when methicillin-resistant staphylococci are suspected, but after susceptibility data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, usp is effective in the treatment of staphylococcal endocarditis. its effectiveness has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci, including septicemia, bone infections, lower respiratory tract infections, skin and skin structure infections. when staphylococcal infecti

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

alphapharm pty ltd - vancomycin hydrochloride, quantity: 1.026 g (equivalent: vancomycin, qty 1 g) - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: nitrogen; hydrochloric acid; water for injections - vancomycin hydrochloride for intravenous infusion is indicated for potentially life threatening infections which cannot be treated with another effective, less toxic antimicrobial medicine, including the penicillins and cephalosporins. vancomycin is useful in therapy of severe staphylococcal (including methicillin-resistant staphylococcal) infections in patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to the penicillins and cephalosporins or who have infections with staphylococci that are resistant to other antibiotics. once sensitivity data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin is effective alone or in combination with an aminoglycoside for endocarditis caused by strep. viridans or strep. bovis. for endocarditis caused by enterococci (eg enterococcus faecalis), vancomycin is effective only in combination with an aminoglycoside. vancomycin is effective for the treatment of diphtheroid endocarditis. vancomycin is used in combination with rifampicin, an aminoglycoside, or both in early onset prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by staph. epidermidis or diphtheroids. the effectiveness of vancomycin has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci including osteomyelitis, pneumonia, septicaemia and, skin and skin structure infections. when staphylococcal infections are localised and purulent, antibiotics are used as adjuncts to appropriate surgical measures. specimens for bacteriological cultures should be obtained in order to isolate and identify causative organisms and to determine their susceptibilities to vancomycin. vancomycin should be administered orally for the treatment of staphylococcal enterocolitis and antibiotic associated pseudomembranous colitis (produced by c. difficile). parenteral administration of vancomycin alone is inappropriate for this indication. vancomycin is not effective by the oral route for other types of infections. for oral administration the parenteral formulation may be used. some systemic absorption may occur following oral administration in patients with pseudomembranous colitis.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

alphapharm pty ltd - vancomycin hydrochloride, quantity: 513 mg (equivalent: vancomycin, qty 500 mg) - injection, powder for - excipient ingredients: hydrochloric acid; water for injections; nitrogen - vancomycin hydrochloride for intravenous infusion is indicated for potentially life threatening infections which cannot be treated with another effective, less toxic antimicrobial medicine, including the penicillins and cephalosporins. vancomycin is useful in therapy of severe staphylococcal (including methicillin-resistant staphylococcal) infections in patients who cannot receive or who have failed to respond to the penicillins and cephalosporins or who have infections with staphylococci that are resistant to other antibiotics. once sensitivity data are available, therapy should be adjusted accordingly. vancomycin is effective alone or in combination with an aminoglycoside for endocarditis caused by strep. viridans or strep. bovis. for endocarditis caused by enterococci (eg enterococcus faecalis), vancomycin is effective only in combination with an aminoglycoside. vancomycin is effective for the treatment of diphtheroid endocarditis. vancomycin is used in combination with rifampicin, an aminoglycoside, or both in early onset prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by staph. epidermidis or diphtheroids. the effectiveness of vancomycin has been documented in other infections due to staphylococci including osteomyelitis, pneumonia, septicaemia and, skin and skin structure infections. when staphylococcal infections are localised and purulent, antibiotics are used as adjuncts to appropriate surgical measures. specimens for bacteriological cultures should be obtained in order to isolate and identify causative organisms and to determine their susceptibilities to vancomycin. vancomycin should be administered orally for the treatment of staphylococcal enterocolitis and antibiotic associated pseudomembranous colitis (produced by c. difficile). parenteral administration of vancomycin alone is inappropriate for this indication. vancomycin is not effective by the oral route for other types of infections. for oral administration the parenteral formulation may be used. some systemic absorption may occur following oral administration in patients with pseudomembranous colitis.

Ireland - English - HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

generics (uk) limited - vancomycin hydrochloride - pdr/conc/soln for infus - 1000 milligram - vancomycin - antibacterials for systemic use: glycopeptide antibacterials - it is used for severe infections, caused by gram-positive bacteria susceptible to vancomycin which cannot be treated with or failed to respond or are resistant to other antibiotics such as penicillins and cephalosporins.