Vanlid 250mg Capsule

Manufacturer: cipla ltd Salt Composition: Vancomycin (250mg) Action Class: Glycopeptides Packaging: 10.0 capsules in 1 strip

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Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea

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Product Description

Vanlid 250mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat a particular type of bloody diarrhea that may rarely happen after the overuse of antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of the causative bacteria known as Clostridium difficile. Vanlid 250mg Capsule is only effective in treating Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea and is not useful for treating other types of diarrhea or any other infection in the body. It may be used for treating adults as well as children. This medicine is taken orally, with or without food. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.Side effects that may be seen with this medicine include wheezing, kidney (renal) injury, shortness of breath, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), and decreased blood pressure. Keeping yourself well hydrated will help to prevent any dizziness.Inform your doctor if you have a history of an allergic reaction to this medication in the past. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function and hearing function while you are taking this medicine.

Key Benefits

In Clostridium difficile associated diarrheaDiarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Vanlid 250mg Capsule helps to treat diarrhea with bloody discharge that is caused due to a bacteria called Clostridium difficile. This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common Side Effects :
Breathlessness
Vomiting
Nausea
Decreased potassium level in blood
Abdominal pain
Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
Phlebitis
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Flatulence
Hearing loss
Renal toxicity
Headache
Fever
Peripheral edema
Fatigue
Urinary tract infection
Back pain
Red man syndrome

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Vanlid 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How It Works

Vanlid 250mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.

Alternate Brands

No alternate brands found for this medicine.

Safety Information & Precautions

Alcohol:
Consuming alcohol with Vanlid 250mg Capsule does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy:
Vanlid 250mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding:
Vanlid 250mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving:
Vanlid 250mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney:
Vanlid 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vanlid 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function test and some blood tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Vanlid 250mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Vanlid 250mg Capsule for the treatment of diarrhea and inflammation of intestine caused by bacteria called Clostridium difficile.
Do not use it for any other types of diarrhea or bacterial infections.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.
Take your medicine with plenty of water and keep yourself hydrated.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function and your hearing function while you are taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Vanlid 250mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.

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