Vancomycin
Brand names: Tyzavan
Drug class: Glycopeptide Antibacterial
Prescription only
What is vancomycin used for?
- Bacterial endocarditis
- Diarrhea
- Neutropenia
- Pneumococcal meningitis
- Postoperative complications
- Pseudomembranous enterocolitis
- Staphylococcal infections
TYZAVAN is a glycopeptide antibacterial indicated for the treatment of the following infections in adult and pediatric patients (1 month and older) for whom appropriate dosing with this formulation can be achieved: Septicemia ( 1.1 ) Infective Endocarditis ( 1.2 ) Skin and Skin Structure Infections ( 1.3 ) Bone Infections ( 1.4 ) Lower Respiratory Tract Infections ( 1.5 ) To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of TYZAVAN and other antibacterial drugs, TYZAVAN should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to…
Vancomycin price
Generic: From $1.33 each, about $39.87 for 30 (125 mg capsule); other forms from $0.67 per mL (25 mg/mL oral solution).
Brand: No brand price listed.
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