Vanking 500mg Injection

Welcome to the information page for Vanking 500mg Injection, brought to you by Neon Laboratories Ltd. This product contains the active ingredient Vancomycin (500mg) and is indicated for Severe bacterial infections. Here, you can find crucial details, including its uses, pricing, and options to add it to your wishlist or compare it with similar medications.

MRP: ₹ 333.4
Packing: 10.0 ml in 1 vial
Salt Combination: Vancomycin (500mg)
Brand: Neon Laboratories Ltd
Uses: Severe bacterial infections

Description

Vanking 500mg Injection is an antibiotic used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections in hospitalized patients
It is effective against infections of the respiratory tract (e.g
pneumonia), urinary tract, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, heart, blood, and others
Vanking 500mg Injection is also used for the prevention of infection in some high-risk patients undergoing surgical procedures
It works by stopping the growth of bacteria and is useful for treating adults as well as children
It is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that only covers the gram-positive type of bacteria
This medicine is administered slowly by a drip (infusion) into a vein, under the supervision of a healthcare professional
A rapid infusion can lead to reactions such as low blood pressure, wheezing, shortness of breath, or itching
It may also be combined with other antibiotics to treat additional types of bacteria.
Some people may develop local injection site reactions like pain, swelling, and redness
However, these are usually minor and temporary
Other side effects like wheezing, kidney (renal) injury, shortness of breath, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk) and decreased blood pressure may be seen occasionally.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of an allergic reaction to this medication in the past
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function and your hearing while you are taking this medicine
Some people may be advised blood tests to check the level of this medicine in their blood
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Vanking 500mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Vanking 500mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vanking 500mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Regular monitoring of kidney function test and some blood tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Driving:	SAFE: Vanking 500mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Vanking 500mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Vanking 500mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	SAFE: Consuming alcohol with Vanking 500mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Drug Action:	Glycopeptides
Therapeutic class:	ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Glycopeptides

Uses of Vanking 500mg Injection

In Severe bacterial infections Vanking 500mg Injection works by killing bacteria which can cause serious infections
It is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as infections of the lungs (pneumonia) and urinary tract
It is given by a doctor or nurse into a vein and should not be self-administered
Vanking 500mg Injection usually makes you feel better very quickly but you should continue taking it as prescribed even when you feel better to make sure that all bacteria are killed and do not become resistant.