Land: Sverige
Språk: svensk
Kilde: Läkemedelsverket (Medical Products Agency)
vankomycinhydroklorid
MIP Pharma GmbH
J01XA01
vancomycin HCl
1000 mg
Pulver till infusionsvätska, lösning
vankomycinhydroklorid 1020 mg Aktiv substans
Receptbelagt
Vankomycin
Avregistrerad
2011-07-08
PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER VANCOSAN 500 MG, POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION VANCOSAN 1000 MG, POWDER FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION Vancomycin READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. - This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What Vancosan is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you use Vancosan 3. How to use Vancosan 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Vancosan 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT VANCOSAN IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR This medicine contains the active substance vancomycin, which is an antibiotic. Vancosan is used to treat severe bacterial infections caused by bacteria resistant to other antibiotics and for patients who are allergic to beta-lactam antibiotics, e.g. penicillin: - inflammation of the inner heart membrane - infections of the bones and joints - inflammation of the lung - blood poisoning - soft tissue infection Vancomycin can also be used before surgery to prevent possible infections. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE VANCOSAN DO NOT USE VANCOSAN - if you are allergic to vancomycin. WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Talk to your doctor before using Vancosan if you: - suffer or have suffered from an acute failure of the kidney as well as in case of impaired kidney function. - suffer from impaired hearing function or have previously experienced hearing loss. - are also taking medicinal products which can harm the ears (e.g. aminoglycoside antibiotics). PDF rendering: Titel 00165586, Version 5.0, Namn Vancosan powder for solution for infusion ENG PL - have previo read_full_document