Vancomycin and renal failure Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5110157-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2006. Female patient, weighting 173.0 lb, was diagnosed with prophylaxis, surgery  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: contrast media reaction, hypoacusis, post procedural complication, renal failure, renal injury. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TRASYLOL. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5963187-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 20, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure, renal tubular necrosis, therapeutic agent toxicity. Vancomycin dosage: 2500 MG OTHER IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5939665-1
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 343.9 lb, was diagnosed with localised infection, staphylococcal infection  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5875974-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 250.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection , blood disorder and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter related infection, disorientation, escherichia infection, renal failure, respiratory arrest. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5913253-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with endocarditis  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, product quality issue, renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: 1250MG Q 12HR IV. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN, CUBICIN, HYDROMORPHONE, VERAPAMIL, LORAZEPAM, FOLIC ACID, HALDOLECTION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6027905-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 12, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was diagnosed with endocarditis , corynebacterium infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: corynebacterium infection, cytolytic hepatitis, hypersensitivity, renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: 4 MG, QD, INTRAVENOUS; 4.5 MG, QD, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DOXYCYCLINE, TARGOCID, GENTAMICIN, RIFAMIPICINE, LEVOFLOXACIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4641346-1
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Apr 20, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with endocarditis  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5939667-5
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 30, 2008. Male patient, 37 years of age, weighting 189.6 lb, was diagnosed with empyema and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4546906-4
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Dec 17, 2004. Male patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with catheter related infection, staphylococcal infection  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure decreased, cholangitis, cholecystitis, dehydration, haemodialysis, pyrexia, renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 MG/3 DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FUNGIZONE, LASIX. Patient died on 01/03/2004.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6100506-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 18, 2009. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 0.22 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis infective, staphylococcal infection  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, dizziness , loss of consciousness, pain , renal failure, renal injury, wheelchair user. Vancomycin dosage: 1500 MG, 1 IN 12 HR, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4895873-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 05, 2003. Male patient, 79 years of age, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hyperbilirubinaemia, liver disorder, rash erythematous, renal failure, transaminases increased. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 MG/DAY IV. During the same period patient was treated with FUCIDINE CAP. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5852898-8
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Nov 19, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 244.7 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: 1250 MG, 1 IN 24 HR, INTRAVENOUS ; 2 GM, 1 IN 24 HR, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with RIFAMPICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5243608-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 20, 2007. Male patient, 65 years of age, weighting 243.2 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4810464-7
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2005. Male patient, 45 years of age, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: renal failure. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, OMEPRAZOLE, IBUPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.