Category
Glycopeptide Antibiotic
Form
Injectable Powder for Reconstitution
Strength
500mg
CAS
1404-90-6
Vancomycin USP Injection – Advanced Gram-Positive Antibiotic Therapy
Powerful glycopeptide antibiotic. Effective against resistant bacteria like MRSA. Rapid bactericidal action. Critical care and hospital use. Manufactured under global sterile standards.
Vancomycin USP Injection is a highly effective antibiotic used to treat serious infections caused by gram-positive bacteria. It is especially valuable in treating resistant infections such as MRSA. Vancomycin works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death. It is widely used in hospitals and intensive care units. LARKSOIS Pharma ensures sterile manufacturing and global compliance.
Request QuoteIntroduction
- Vancomycin USP Injection is a highly effective antibiotic used to treat serious infections caused by gram-positive bacteria.
- It is especially valuable in treating resistant infections such as MRSA.
- Vancomycin works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.
- It is widely used in hospitals and intensive care units.
- LARKSOIS Pharma ensures sterile manufacturing and global compliance.
Important Information
- Strength: 500mg
- Category: Glycopeptide Antibiotic
- Form: Injectable Powder for Reconstitution
- CAS Number: 1404-90-6
- Manufacturer: LARKSOIS Pharma
Indications
- MRSA infections
- Severe gram-positive bacterial infections
- Endocarditis
- Bone and joint infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Pneumonia
- Sepsis
Maintenance
- Administered under hospital supervision
- Dose adjusted based on response
- Monitoring of blood levels required
- Transition to alternative therapy when appropriate
Dosage
General
- Adults: Typically 500mg every 6 hours or as prescribed
- Higher doses for severe infections
- Pediatric dose based on body weight
Administration
- Reconstitute before use
- Administer via IV infusion only
- Infuse slowly over at least 60 minutes
- Monitor patient during administration
Storage
- Store below 25°C
- Protect from light
- Use reconstituted solution as directed
- Keep in original packaging
Shelf Life
- 24 months (unopened)
- Reconstituted solution: use within recommended time
Manufacturing
- Manufactured in WHO-GMP certified sterile facilities
- High-purity API (CAS 1404-90-6)
- Aseptic powder filling technology
- Advanced sterilization processes
- Multi-stage quality control testing
- Compliance with global standards
Precautions
- Use under strict medical supervision
- Monitor kidney function
- Monitor blood levels (therapeutic drug monitoring)
- Infuse slowly to avoid reactions
- Use cautiously in hearing impairment
- Avoid unnecessary prolonged use
Side Effects
- Red man syndrome (flushing reaction)
- Nephrotoxicity
- Ototoxicity
- Hypotension
- Injection site irritation
- Rash
- Fever
Why Choose
- WHO-GMP certified sterile manufacturing
- International quality compliance
- Advanced antibiotic formulations
- Strong global presence
- Commitment to innovation and safety
Frequently Asked Questions
Common product and supply questions.
How long does a vancomycin injection take?+-
Vancomycin Injection is typically infused over at least 60 minutes to reduce the risk of infusion-related reactions and ensure safe administration.
What are vancomycin IV precautions?+-
Vancomycin should be infused slowly with monitoring of kidney function and blood levels to avoid adverse reactions.
What is a major side effect of vancomycin?+-
A major side effect is nephrotoxicity, which affects kidney function and requires monitoring.
What is the purpose of a vancomycin injection?+-
Vancomycin Injection is used to treat serious infections caused by resistant gram-positive bacteria such as MRSA.
Can vancomycin cause low blood pressure?+-
Yes, Vancomycin can cause hypotension, especially if infused rapidly.