Tri-Cyclic Glycopeptide "sharp shooter"

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Drugs in class

Vancomycin (Vancocin, Vancoled)

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Properties/MOA

Mostly G+ infections

Absorption from GI tract is poor

Antibiotic of choice for MRSA

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Uses

MRSA

Oral c. diff

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Nursing info

IV use for serious infections unless c. diff

Oral for c. diff

Measure peaks and troughs

MUST BE ON PUMP NOT DRIP

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Adverse Rxn

Ototoxicity, Nephrotoxicity, Thrombophlebitis, Red Man’s Syndrome/Flushing Syndrome - scheduled infusion is necessary

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Other info

Check BUN and CR - fries renal tubules

Monitor peaks and troughs

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