Vancogen 500 Injection

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10 ML INJECTION 1 Bottle ₹ 294
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Vancogen 500 Injection

10 ml Injection in 1 Bottle
₹ 294
10 ML INJECTION | 1 Bottle
₹ 294
118 people have bought this recently

Vancogen Information

Vancogen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Bacterial Infections, Peritonitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Vancogen have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Vancogen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vancogen as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vancogen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Vancogen's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Vancogen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vancogen related warnings section.

Vancogen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vancogen in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vancogen contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Vancogen have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vancogen is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Vancogen Benefits & Uses

Vancogen is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vancogen Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vancogen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vancogen safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Vancogen. If you are pregnant, do not take Vancogen without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vancogen safe during breastfeeding?


    Vancogen does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vancogen on the Kidneys?


    Vancogen has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vancogen on the Liver?


    Vancogen does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vancogen on the Heart?


    Vancogen is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Vancogen with Other Drugs

Vancogen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

    Moderate



    Vancogen Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vancogen unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Vancogen

    • Is this Vancogen habit forming or addictive?


      Vancogen is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Vancogen will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Vancogen should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Vancogen cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Vancogen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Vancogen


      It is safe to take Vancogen with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Vancogen


      No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vancogen with alcohol will be.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vancomycin Hydrochloride

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 757

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1246-1248

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