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2 Results for vankomisin
vankomisin
Kreyòl ayisyen
/vã.komisin/
Definition: n. Tematik: Antimicrobial
Brand Name: Vancocin
Classification: Antibiotic, Glycopeptide
Available Forms: Injectable
Target System: Skin infections, Bone infections, Bloodstream infections
Action: Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to the D-alanyl-D-alanine portion of peptidoglycan precursors, leading to cell wall disruption and bacterial death.
Notes: Vancomycin is commonly used for the treatment of serious infections caused by gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It is often reserved for severe infections due to the risk of nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, and the emergence of vancomycin-resistant organisms.
English : Vancomycin
Français : Vancomycine
Español : vancomicina
Português : Vancomicina
vankomisin
Kreyòl ayisyen
Definition: n. Tematik: Medikaman, Inite swen entansif, Antibyotik
Brand Name: Vancocin
Classification: Antibiotic, Glycopeptide
Available Forms: Injectable
Target System: Bacterial Cell Wall
Action: Inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to D-alanyl-D-alanine residues, leading to cell death.
Notes: Vancomycin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic commonly used for the treatment of serious Gram-positive infections, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Enterococcus faecalis. It requires monitoring of serum levels to avoid nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity.
English : Vancomycin
Français : Vancomycine
Español : vancomicina
Português : Vancomicina
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