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Vanogard 500mg Injection

Product Code: MRM_200390
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Manufacturer
CONCORD BIOTECH LTD
Origin of Medicine
India
Price for
1 Vial(s)
Salt Composition
Vancomycin
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Vanogard 500mg Injection contains an active component as Vancomycin. It is effective against Gram-positive bacteria, including MRSA, Streptococcus, Enterococcus, and other drug-resistant strains. This broad spectrum of activity makes it useful in treating various serious infections. This is considered a "last-resort" antibiotic, used when other antibiotics fail or when the infection is known or suspected to be caused by resistant bacteria. Some patients may be allergic to certain antibiotics, limiting treatment options. Vanogard 500mg Injection can be an alternative for those who cannot tolerate other antibiotic classes. It is used prophylactically in certain situations to prevent infections in high-risk patients, such as those undergoing certain surgical procedures or with a history of recurrent infections.

Vanogard 500mg Injection should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity or severe allergic reactions to the drug. Allergic reactions can be life-threatening and may include symptoms such as rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, and difficulty breathing. Patients with a history of hearing impairment or hearing loss related to this medication use should not receive the medication unless necessary. It is primarily eliminated from the body through the kidneys. Therefore, caution is required when administering Vanogard 500mg Injection to patients with severe renal impairment. In such cases, dosage adjustments or alternative treatments may be necessary to prevent further kidney damage. This medication use in infants, especially premature infants, should be closely monitored, as they may be more susceptible to potential side effects or toxicity.

Uses of Vanogard 500mg InjectionVanogard 500mg Injection is used in the treatment of the following:

  • Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections
  • Serious skin and soft tissue infections
  • Endocarditis
  • Bone and joint infections
  • Bacterial bloodstream infections
  • Pneumonia
  • Surgical prophylaxis
  • Clostridium difficile infection

Therapeutic Effects of Vanogard 500mg Injection

Vanogard 500mg Injection works by interfering with the bacterial cell wall synthesis. Bacterial cells have a rigid outer layer called the cell wall, which provides structural support and protects the cell from bursting. It binds to specific components in the cell wall, preventing the formation of a stable cell wall structure. As a result, the bacterial cell becomes weak and more susceptible to damage, leading to its death.

Interaction of Vanogard 500mg Injection with other drugsInform the doctor about your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Vanogard 500mg Injection, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects. 

More Information about Vanogard 500mg Injection
  • Stored at controlled room temperature, between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
  • Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
  • It should not be frozen.
  • Keep away from children and pets.
  • How to consume Vanogard 500mg InjectionHealthcare professionals typically administer Vanogard 500mg Injection in a hospital or clinical setting. The injection may be given as a slow infusion or intermittent intravenous (IV), depending on the treatment condition and the healthcare provider's instructions. Before administration, the healthcare professional will assess the patient's patient's medical history, current health status, and any known allergies or sensitivities.

    Safety Advices for Vanogard 500mg Injection

      

    Pregnancy

      

    It is essential for pregnant women to consult with their healthcare providers about the potential risks and benefits of using Vanogard 500mg Injection during pregnancy. 

      

    Breast Feeding

      

    Vanogard 500mg Injection can pass into breast milk, but the amount transferred is usually minimal. If this medication is used during breastfeeding, the healthcare provider will assess the risks and benefits and may monitor the baby for any adverse effects.

      

    Lungs

      

    Vanogard 500mg Injection is primarily used for respiratory conditions and is generally considered safe for the lungs when used as directed. But patients with lung disease should consult a doctor before using it.

      

    Liver

      

    Vanogard 500mg Injection can be used in patients with liver impairment, but caution is required, and dosage adjustments may be necessary. 

      

    Alcohol

      

    Both Vanogard 500mg Injection and alcohol can have potential side effects on their own. When combined, there is an increased risk of adverse reactions, including nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Alcohol may also exacerbate some of the side effects, such as kidney or liver toxicity.

      

    Driving

      

    Vanogard 500mg Injection may cause side effects that can impair driving ability and overall alertness. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, and tremors, which can affect coordination and reaction time.

    Side Effects of Vanogard 500mg InjectionVanogard 500mg Injection cause some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them. 

    Serious:

    • Allergic reactions
    • Kidney damage
    • Ear damage
    • Severe allergic reaction
    • Severe diarrhea
    • Fever
    • Blood disorders
    • Hemorrhagic occlusive retinal vasculitis

    Common:

    • Nausea and vomiting
    • Diarrhea
    • Rash or itching
    • Redness or swelling at the injection site
    • Fever or chills
    • Headache
    • Low blood pressure

    Word of AdvicePatients should inform their healthcare providers about any known allergies or previous adverse reactions to Vanogard 500mg Injection or other antibiotics. Close monitoring of kidney and liver function is essential, especially in patients with pre-existing conditions affecting these organs. Proper dosage adjustment is crucial, considering factors such as the patient's weight, age, and renal function. Patients should complete the full course of treatment as prescribed, even if they start feeling better. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare providers before using it. Patients should promptly report any severe or concerning side effects experienced during treatment. This medication should be used cautiously in the elderly and pediatric populations, with dosages adjusted accordingly. These precautions aim to maximize the benefits of this medication while minimizing the risk of side effects and antibiotic resistance.

    FAQs Q 1. What are the common side effects of Vanogard 500mg Injection?

    Common side effects of Vanogard 500mg Injection include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, redness or swelling at the injection site, fever, headache, and low blood pressure.

    Q 2. Can Vanogard 500mg Injection cause hearing loss?

    Yes, in rare cases, Vanogard 500mg Injection can cause hearing loss or ringing in the ears (tinnitus), especially in patients with pre-existing hearing impairment or those receiving high doses or prolonged treatment.

    Q 3. How is Vanogard 500mg Injection dosed?

    Vanogard 500mg Injection dosing is based on various factors, including the type of infection, the patient's weight, age, kidney function, and the severity of the infection. The dosing regimen is typically determined by healthcare providers.

    Q 4. Can Vanogard 500mg Injection be given to children?

    Yes, Vanogard 500mg Injection can be used in children, but the dosing must be adjusted based on the child's weight and kidney function. Pediatric patients should be closely monitored during treatment.

    Q 5. What is the risk of Vansafe Vancomycin-resistant bacteria?

    Overuse or misuse of Vanogard 500mg Injection can contribute to the development of Vancomycin-resistant bacteria, which is a significant concern in healthcare settings.

    Q 6. How long should Vanogard 500mg Injection treatment be continued?

    The duration of Vanogard 500mg Injection treatment depends on the specific infection being treated and the patient's response to the medication. The full course of treatment should be completed as prescribed, even if symptoms improve.

    Fact Box of Vanogard 500mg Injection

    Molecule name: Vancomycin

    Therapeutic class: Antibiotics

    Pharmacological class:  Glycopeptide antibiotics

    Indications: 

    1. Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections

    2. Serious skin and soft tissue infections

    3. Endocarditis

    4. Bone and joint infections

    5. Bacterial bloodstream infections

    6. Pneumonia

    7. Surgical prophylaxis

    8. Clostridium difficile infection

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    Manufacturer
    CONCORD BIOTECH LTD
    Origin of Medicine
    India
    Price for
    1 Vial(s)
    Salt Composition
    Vancomycin
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