Vancomycin
10 interactions 1 explained in plain EnglishVancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic used to treat intestinal inflammation caused by bacteria that occurs after antibiotic treatment. Read the full Vancomycin drug information page →
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Vancomycin Amikacin Injection Amikin® An increased risk of ototoxicity and/or an increased risk of nephrotoxicity Details Vancomycin Amikacin Oral Inhalation Arikayce An increased risk of ototoxicity and/or an increased risk of nephrotoxicity Details Vancomycin Aspirin Acuprin® Increased aspirin exposure and an increased risk of nephrotoxicity Details Vancomycin Aspirin Rectal Aspirin Increased aspirin exposure and an increased risk of nephrotoxicity Details Vancomycin Cyclosporine Injection Atopica Increased risk of renal dysfunction Details Vancomycin Cyclosporine Ophthalmic Cequa Increased risk of renal dysfunction Details Vancomycin Gentamicin Injection Garamycin® I.V. An increased risk of ototoxicity and an increased risk if nephrotoxicity Details Vancomycin Gentamicin Ophthalmic Garamycin® Ophthalmic An increased risk of ototoxicity and an increased risk if nephrotoxicity Details Vancomycin Gentamicin Topical Garamycin® An increased risk of ototoxicity and an increased risk if nephrotoxicity DetailsNo interactions on this page match that filter — try the next page or clear the filter.
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