Vanconem 500mg Injection

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Composition FOR Vanconem 500mg Injection

Vancomycin(500mg)

food interaction for Vanconem Injection

alcohol interaction for Vanconem Injection

pregnancy interaction for Vanconem Injection

lactation interaction for Vanconem Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Vanconem 500mg Injection does not usually cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
The safety of Vanconem 500mg Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vanconem 500mg Injection may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Vanconem 500mg Injection

Vancomycin(500mg)

Vanconem injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of severe bacterial infections. It treats infections of skin & soft tissues, blood, heart, bones and lungs (pneumonia).

How vanconem injection works

Vanconem 500mg Injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Common side effects of vanconem injection

Renal injury, Breathlessness, Vomiting, Nausea, Decreased potassium level in blood, Abdominal pain, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Ringing in ear, Phlebitis, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Flatulence, Hearing loss, Renal toxicity, Hypersensitivity, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Headache, Fever, Peripheral edema, Fatigue, Urinary tract infection, Back pain, Red man syndrome

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Expert advice FOR Vanconem Injection

  • You  have been prescribed Vancomycin to treat serious bacterial infections of the heart, blood, bones, and soft tissues.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
  • It should be taken slowly via a drip. Fast infusion can lead to reactions such as low blood pressure, wheezing, shortness of breath or itching.
  • Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function and your hearing while you are taking this medicine.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to check the level of this medicine in your blood.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Vanconem 500mg Injection

Vancomycin

Q. How long does Vanconem 500mg Injection take to work?
Usually, Vanconem 500mg Injection starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Content on this page was last updated on 25 November, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)