Vanking 500mg Injection
By Vanking
Rx
10ml Injection in a Vial

Composition
Vancomycin(500mg)

Manufacturer - Neon Laboratories Ltd
140, Damji Samji Industrial Complex, Mahakali Caves Rd., Andheri(East), Mumbai-93.

Expires on or after
March, 2026
About Vanking 500mg Injection
Vanking 500mg Injection is an antibiotic medication used to treat severe bacterial infections in hospitalized patients. This medication is effective against a variety of infections affecting different parts of the body such as the respiratory tract, urinary tract, skin, soft tissues, bones, joints, heart, blood, and others. It is also used for preventing infections in high-risk patients undergoing surgical procedures. Vanking 500mg Injection works by halting the growth of bacteria and is suitable for both adults and children.
It is important to note that Vanking 500mg Injection is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic that specifically targets gram-positive bacteria. This medication is administered slowly through a drip into a vein under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It is crucial to follow the correct administration procedure as a rapid infusion can lead to adverse reactions such as low blood pressure, wheezing, shortness of breath, or itching. In some cases, Vanking 500mg Injection may be combined with other antibiotics to broaden its spectrum of effectiveness against different types of bacteria.
While Vanking 500mg Injection is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience minor and temporary local injection site reactions like pain, swelling, and redness. Other potential side effects include wheezing, kidney injury, shortness of breath, flushing, and decreased blood pressure. Prior to taking this medication, it is important to inform your doctor of any history of allergic reactions to this type of medication. Regular monitoring of kidney function and hearing may be necessary while on treatment with Vanking 500mg Injection.
Vanking 500mg Injection contains Vancomycin, a Glycopeptide antibiotic that is primarily used for the prevention and treatment of serious infections caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococci bacteria. It is indicated for various conditions such as endocarditis, hospital-acquired pneumonia, skin and tissue infections, bone and joint infections, central nervous system infections, and bloodstream infections caused by bacteria. This medication is reserved for treating infections proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria.
It is crucial to undergo necessary blood tests before starting Vanking 500mg Injection to determine the exact cause of infection and ensure appropriate treatment. Patients with hypersensitivity to vancomycin should not use this medication. Additionally, individuals with kidney or hearing diseases should inform their doctor before receiving Vanking 500mg Injection. Caution is advised for pregnant and breastfeeding women, and consultation with a healthcare provider is recommended before starting treatment.
Common side effects of Vanking 500mg Injection may include difficulty in breathing, a drop in blood pressure, redness of the body and face, and fever. If any of these symptoms worsen over time, it is important to seek medical attention promptly.
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Last update on 07-Oct-2024