Vancomycin and dialysis Patient Reports February 09, 2010

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4935031-6
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2006. Male patient, weighting 227.0 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium increased, dialysis , nephritis interstitial, renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6107204-0
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2009. Male patient, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with pneumonia  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , renal injury. Vancomycin dosage: 1500MG Q 12 HOURS IVPB; 1250MG Q 12 HOURS IVPB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5221890-9
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 26, 2007. Male patient, 75 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asterixis, azotaemia, blood phosphorus increased, blood potassium increased, dialysis , international normalised ratio increased, nephritis interstitial, refusal of treatment by patient, renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIPROFLOXACIN, DOCUSATE NA, FERROUS SULPHATE, FUROSEMIDE, GABAPENTIN, LISINOPRIL, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6137075-8
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 26, 2009. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, dialysis , metabolic acidosis, nephropathy toxic, renal failure acute, skin exfoliation, streptococcal infection , uraemic encephalopathy. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORCO, ASPIRIN, NEURONTIN, CELEXA, PREVACID, FLAGYL, LACTINEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4902289-9
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 02, 2006. Male patient, 50 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, blood pressure decreased, diabetes mellitus inadequate control, dialysis , erythema, hypersensitivity, influenza. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4774532-0
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 19, 2005. Male patient, 35 years of age, weighting 178.6 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5955455-8
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 250.7 lb, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, dialysis , enterococcal infection, fluid overload, hypertension, pericardial effusion, pyrexia, renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: 1000 MG BID IV. During the same period patient was treated with PIPERACILLIN AND TAZOBACTAM. 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 #4895527-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Aug 03, 2004. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with acute endocarditis and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , hyperkalaemia, renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5825127-9
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2008. Male patient, 21 years of age, weighting 216.1 lb, was diagnosed with abscess neck, cellulitis  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine abnormal, dialysis . Vancomycin dosage: 1750MG Q12HR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5146625-X
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 26, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , eosinophilia, rash maculo-papular, renal failure acute, renal tubular necrosis, septic shock. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CIFLOX, FORTUM, TRILEPTAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4670453-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 29, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety , pain  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , condition aggravated, dialysis , erythema multiforme, finger amputation, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hand amputation, hepatic enzyme increased, leg amputation. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM, GENTAMICIN, IMOVANE, LOVENOX, CORDARONE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, PARACETAMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4686810-4
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 19, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety , pain  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , condition aggravated, dialysis , erythema multiforme, extremity necrosis, finger amputation, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hand amputation, hepatic enzyme increased. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM, GENTAMICIN, IMOVANE, LOVENOX, CORDARONE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, ACTISKENAN, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #4922779-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 27, 2006. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with anxiety , pain  and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, anxiety , condition aggravated, dialysis , erythema multiforme, extremity necrosis, finger amputation, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hand amputation. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALPRAZOLAM, GENTAMICIN, IMOVANE, LOVENOX, CORDARONE, MORPHINE SULPHATE, ACTISKENAN, PARACETRAMOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Vancomycin Side Effects Report #6085584-2
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 17, 2009. Male patient, 39 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , haemodialysis. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Vancomycin Side Effects Report #5145690-3
Vancomycin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 23, 2006. Male patient, 33 years of age, was diagnosed with lung infection and was treated with Vancomycin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , hyperoxaluria, hypertension, renal failure acute. Vancomycin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BACTRIM, QUINOLONES, COLIMYCIN, PIPERACILLIN TAZOBACTAM, CIPROFLOXACIN, VORICONAZOLE, ANTITHYMOCYTE GLOBULINS. Patient recovered.