Vancomycin
· Trade Name
VANCOMYCIN
· Generic Name
Vancomycin
· Drug Class
Antibiotic medication
· How It Works
Medication inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
· Serious Side Effects
allergic reactions
blood clot
bone marrow toxicity
ear toxicity
infections
kidney toxicity
kidney failure
low blood pressure
· Common Side Effects
blood clot
chills
dizziness
fever
kidney damage
nausea
rash
ringing in ears
Posted on April 11, 2009
