Vancomycin and infusion related reaction Patient Reports February 12, 2012



Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4928621-8
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2006. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 116.8 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection enterococcal and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, pruritus, rash What is  rash, urticaria. Vancomycin dosage: 1000MG Q 24 HR IV DRIP (RX = 5 DAYS). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4928742-X
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2006. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 156.5 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection enterococcal and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, pruritus, rash What is  rash. Vancomycin dosage: 1000MG / D5/W 250ML IVPB Q 24 HOURS IV DRIP (DURATION: NOT SURE RX = 5 DAYS). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5592544-4
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Jan 02, 2008. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with streptococcal infection What is  streptococcal infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic valve incompetence, grand mal convulsion, histiocytosis haematophagic, infusion related reaction, intestinal haemorrhage, mitral valve incompetence, oxygen saturation decreased, red man syndrome, renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTRIAXONE, IMIPENEM, AMIKACIN. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5064285-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 22, 2006. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with staphylococcal sepsis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cyanosis, dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, tremor. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOXYCYCLINE, FUROSEMIDE, ENOXAPARIN, MORPHINE, CLINDAMYCIN, ROCEPHIN, LISINOPRIL, AMITRIPTOLINE. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5592547-X
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Jan 02, 2008. Male patient, child 9 years of age, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic valve incompetence, bicuspid aortic valve, bicytopenia, haemorrhage, histiocytosis haematophagic, infusion related reaction, lung infection, no therapeutic response, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, AMIKACIN. Patient died.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5393830-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 19, 2007. Female patient, child 8 years of age, weighting 57.32 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, flushing, infusion related reaction, rash What is  rash, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: 430MG Q8H IV. During the same period patient was treated with CREON, ADVAIR DISKUS, ALBUTEROL HFA, PULMOZYME, TOBRAMYCIN, CETIRIZINE, MONTELUKAST, STRATTERA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5283361-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, leukopenia, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5574416-4
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 26, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with staphylococcal bacteraemia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4558892-1
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 21, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 199.0 lb, was diagnosed with skin graft infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, infusion related reaction, laryngeal oedema, oropharyngeal swelling, swelling face, swollen tongue. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4990317-4
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2006. Female patient, 67 years of age, weighting 171.0 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, flushing, infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6027140-8
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 31, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 152.0 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5255977-1
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 02, 2007. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with sepsis What is  sepsis, pyelonephritis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, dyspnoea, glossodynia, infusion related reaction, tongue disorder. Vancomycin dosage: 1300MG Q 12 HOURS IV. During the same period patient was treated with DOCUSATE, DIPHENHYDRAMINE, LOSARTAN POSTASSIUM, NYSTATIN, PSYLLIUM, SIMVASTATIN, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4874405-9
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 04, 2006. Male patient, 36 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with pyrexia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: burning sensation, dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, malaise. Vancomycin dosage: 1200 MG IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5011153-9
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2006. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, surgery What is  surgery and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, hypotension, infusion related reaction, oxygen saturation decreased, post procedural complication, rash What is  rash, tachycardia. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4934917-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2006. Female patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with preoperative care and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, infusion related reaction, skin disorder. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4804182-9
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 18, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 134.9 lb, was diagnosed with postoperative care and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, feeling abnormal, feeling hot, infusion related reaction, paraesthesia, rash erythematous. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVAQUIN. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5311625-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 26, 2007. Male patient, 87 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5024365-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 09, 2006. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, infusion related reaction, mental status changes, tachycardia, tachypnoea. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5287810-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 02, 2007. Male patient, weighting 170.9 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia What is  pneumonia, sepsis What is  sepsis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Vancomycin dosage: 1250MG IM Q12 HOURS IV. During the same period patient was treated with ZOSYN. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5592545-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from TURKEY on Jan 02, 2008. Male patient, 13 years of age, was diagnosed with pericardial effusion and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, haemodialysis, histiocytosis haematophagic, infusion related reaction, peritonitis, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTRIAXONE. Patient died.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5501719-1
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 162.0 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, swelling face. Vancomycin dosage: 1 GM EVERY 12 HOURS IV, 1250 MG EVERY 12 HOURS IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4918444-8
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2006. Male patient, 17 years of age, weighting 209.9 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, pruritus, rash What is  rash. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5787867-X
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 24, 2008. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 128.0 lb, was diagnosed with knee arthroplasty and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: burning sensation, erythema, infusion related reaction, pruritus. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4829337-9
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 15, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with knee arthroplasty, osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, difficulty in walking, infusion related reaction, malaise, pyrexia. Vancomycin dosage: 1250 MG EVERY 48 HOURS IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5849191-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 18, 2008. Female patient, 96 years of age, weighting 159.6 lb, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis, preoperative care and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: flushing, infusion related reaction, pruritus, urticaria. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5066519-8
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 31, 2006. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 151.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, infusion related reaction, pruritus. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOCUSATE NA, FERROUS SO, FINASTERIDE, FUROSEMIDE, SYNTHROID, MICONAZOLE NITRATE, MOXIFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5501423-X
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2007. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 122.8 lb, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, infusion site rash, pruritus, rash erythematous. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4560318-9
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 19, 2005. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 185.2 lb, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection, pneumonia What is  pneumonia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, hypotension, infusion related reaction, rash What is  rash, tachycardia. Vancomycin dosage: 1250 MG. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5159479-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 22, 2006. Male patient, weighting 136.5 lb, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest discomfort, dysphonia, dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, tachycardia, tachypnoea, wheezing. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5476804-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with evidence based treatment, pneumonia What is  pneumonia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, pneumonia What is  pneumonia, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: 250 M/S/1250 MG Q24? IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5455559-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 13, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 262.4 lb, was diagnosed with endocarditis staphylococcal and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5318773-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 04, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 282.2 lb, was diagnosed with device related infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: burning sensation, dyspnoea, infusion related reaction, muscle twitching. Vancomycin dosage: 1500 MG EVERY 24 HOURS. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5038766-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 174.2 lb, was diagnosed with device related infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RIFAMPIN. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4551409-7
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Jan 11, 2005. Male patient, weighting 249.1 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis staphylococcal and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, pruritus, rash What is  rash. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLEGRA, AMBIC, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ACCUPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6071690-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 09, 2009. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with cellulitis What is  cellulitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardio-respiratory arrest, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, chills, ear pain, endotracheal intubation complication, hyperhidrosis, infusion related reaction, septic shock. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4962861-7
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 03, 2006. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 323.3 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis What is  cellulitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety What is  anxiety, chest discomfort, infusion related reaction, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6129951-7
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 23, 2009. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 221.1 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis What is  cellulitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest discomfort, erythema, feeling abnormal, flushing, infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4649742-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 28, 2005. Female patient, child 5 years of age, weighting 52.03 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis What is  cellulitis, limb crushing injury and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, infusion related reaction, pruritus, skin disorder. Vancomycin dosage: 350MG EVERY 8 HOURS INTRAVENOU. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5228416-4
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 31, 2007. Female patient, 14 years of age, weighting 115.0 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis What is  cellulitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, infusion site erythema, infusion site oedema, infusion site pain, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLINDAMYCIN, DILAUDID, PHENERGAN, VICODIN. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4997057-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 08, 2006. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 105.8 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis What is  cellulitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: headache What is  headache, infusion related reaction, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Vancomycin dosage: 650 MG IV Q8H. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5501425-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2007. Male patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 179.0 lb, was diagnosed with cellulitis What is  cellulitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, urticaria. Vancomycin dosage: 500MG INFUSION IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5122916-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 04, 2006. Female patient, 35 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with cardiac aneurysm, pyrexia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, pruritus. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6092135-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 23, 2009. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 227.0 lb, was diagnosed with breast inflammation and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, rash pruritic. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4881988-1
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 13, 2006. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 118.0 lb, was diagnosed with bacteraemia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, infusion related reaction, pruritus ani. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 MG Q 12 H IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5496444-X
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2007. Male patient, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with bacteraemia and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: (1GM) 1000MG VANCOMYCIN X1. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5804440-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 07, 2008. Female patient, weighting 170.4 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis bacterial and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, pruritus. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVAQUIN, OMEPRAZOLE, RIFAMPIN, LEXAPRO, FOLIC ACID, COLACE, ULTRAM, ALBUTEROL. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5564870-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 14, 2007. Male patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis, cardiac pacemaker insertion and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, feeling hot, flushing, hypotension, infusion related reaction, pulse absent, unresponsive to stimuli. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6122065-1
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 16, 2009. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 223.7 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling abnormal, hyperhidrosis, hypotension, infusion related reaction, mydriasis, unresponsive to stimuli. Vancomycin dosage: 1500 MG ONCE IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5466668-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 21, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 207.2 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac disorder, hypertension, infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: 2000 MG DAILY IV. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5476811-0
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2007. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with antibiotic prophylaxis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety What is  anxiety, infusion related reaction, pruritus. Vancomycin dosage: 1 GM IN D5W 200ML 133.3MLS/HR IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6122070-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 16, 2009. Female patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with acne What is  acne, propionibacterium infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, influenza like illness, infusion related reaction, product quality issue, pyrexia, rash What is  rash. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4976794-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 18, 2006. Female patient, 88 years of age, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, pruritus, rash What is  rash. Vancomycin dosage: 1000MG ONCE IV PIGGYBACK. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5520797-7
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 16, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety What is  anxiety, burning sensation, flushing, infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CHLORIDE, ZYVOX, PROTONIX, DEXTROSE, BENADRYL, ZOCOR. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5501427-7
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 26, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 183.6 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: erythema, infusion related reaction, periorbital oedema. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5898012-4
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 24, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, chest pain What is  chest pain, electrocardiogram st-t segment elevation, infusion related reaction, red man syndrome, thrombosis in device. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 MG BID IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5771920-0
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on June 12, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, weighting 157.2 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, blood pressure immeasurable, breath sounds absent, confusional state, hyperhidrosis, ill-defined disorder, infusion related reaction, respiratory depression, syncope. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 MG BID IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5162504-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 27, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 458.6 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypertension, infusion related reaction, rash What is  rash. Vancomycin dosage: 1500 MG IV X 1. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5892693-7
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2008. Male patient, 24 years of age, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, red man syndrome. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 MG BID IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5531816-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient, weighting 7.25 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, erythema, infusion related reaction. Vancomycin dosage: 20MG/KG IV OVER 90. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5954955-4
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2008. Female patient, weighting 128.7 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, infusion related reaction, tachycardia, tachypnoea. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6102084-1
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 03, 2009. Female patient, weighting 386.7 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dyspnoea, hyperhidrosis, infusion related reaction, pharyngeal oedema. Vancomycin dosage: 1000MG IV. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6102157-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 03, 2009. Female patient was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: feeling hot, infusion related reaction, pruritus, rash What is  rash. Vancomycin dosage: 1GM IN 250ML NS. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4821706-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 04, 2005. Male patient was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: infusion related reaction, urticaria. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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