VANKING 1000 INJECTION is used for the management of serious infections caused by susceptible strains of methicillin-resistant (beta-lactam-resistant) staphylococci bacteria. It is used for the management of endocarditis as well as is used for the management of hospital acquired pneumonia, infections of skin and tissues below skin, bone and joints (involves osteomyelitis, arthritis, spinal infections etc with symptoms of pain, fever, chills, swelling in joints). Also, it is used to manage central nervous system infection (meningitis, abscess, brain enlargement with symptoms of headache, fever, mood changes) and blood caused by bacteria. VANKING 1000 INJECTION is also used to manage infections in patients who are allergic to the medicines containing penicillin and cephalosporins. It contains
Vancomycin
which belongs to the group of medicines called Glycopeptide antibiotics that works by managing cell wall formation of infection causing bacteria by blocking the enzymes responsible for it.
Before receiving VANKING 1000 INJECTION, your doctor will do few blood tests to determine the exact cause of infection. It
should be used only to manage infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. VANKING 1000 INJECTION is not recommended in patients who have hypersensitivity to vancomycin.
Before receiving VANKING 1000 INJECTION inform your doctor if you have kidney diseases or hearing diseases. VANKING 1000 INJECTION should be used in caution in pregnant and breast-feeding women. Consult your doctor before receiving it. The common side effects of receiving VANKING 1000 INJECTION include difficulty in breathing, fall in blood pressure, redness of body and face, fever. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen with time.
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