Vancoced
(Sterile Vancomycin HCI 500mg Vial)
INDICATIONS
ENDOCARDITIS
- Staphylococcal Endocarditis
- Streptococcus viridans or S. bovis (Effective alone or in combination with an aminoglycoside)
- Diphtheroid Endocarditis (Combination with either rifampicin, an aminoglycoside)
STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS
Including Septicemia, Bone infections, Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Skin & Skin Structure Infections. When staphylococcal infections are localized and purulent, antibiotics are used as adjuncts to appropriate surgical measures.
ADMINISTRATION & DOSAGE
| INDICATIONS | DOSAGE |
|---|---|
| Endocarditis | 2g IV divided either as 500mg every 6 hours or 1g every 12 hours |
| Staphylococcal infections |