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vancomycin

vancomycin
Brand names: Firvanq, Vancomycin HYDROCHLORIDE
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
CAPSULE, ORAL 125 mg, 250 mg                  
POWDER FOR INJECTION, INTRAVENOUS 1 g; 1.5 g; 1.25 g; 5 g; 10 g; 500 mg; 750 mg
POWDER FOR RECONSTITUTION, ORAL 25 mg/mL; 50 mg/mL            
SOLUTION, INTRAVENOUS 1 g/200 mL; 1.5 g/300 mL; 1.25 g/250 mL; 1.75 g/350 mL; 2 g/400 mL; 500 mg/100 mL; 750 mg/150 mL          

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CLASS
08122816

Comments:

Ordered Weight Based Dose (15 mg/kg) – Adults Only!

Change to Rounded Weight Based Dose

≥375 mg to ≤624 mg

500 mg

≥625 mg to ≤874 mg

750 mg

≥875 mg to ≤1124 mg

1000 mg

≥1125 mg to ≤1374 mg

1250 mg

≥1375 mg to ≤1624 mg

1500 mg

≥1625 mg to ≤1874 mg

1750 mg

≥1875 mg to any dose higher than 2000 mg

2000 mg

Vancomycin Dosing Guidelines for Pharmacists

Top 100 Hospital Administered Drug
Drug Name Common Side Effects
vancomycin
  • oral solution: abdominal pain
  • oral solution: bad taste
  • oral solution: nausea

Last updated: Nov. 30, 2021


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