Active Substance: Teicoplanin.
Overview
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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of
Teicoplaninis available in the market in concentration
Teicoplanin
Preexisting renal insufficiency, hypersensitivity to vancomycin. Perform periodic haematological studies, renal, LFT. Pregnancy, lactation.
Gram-positive infection, CAPD-associated peritonitis
Hypersensitivity.
Fever, chills, allergic reactions, GI disturbances, headache, dizziness, "red-man" syndrome, disturbances in liver enzymes, renal impairment, ototoxicity, blood dyscrasias. Pain, erythema, thrombophloebitis, abscess at site of admin. Potentially Fatal: Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis.
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Glycopeptide antibiotic with spectrum of activity is similar to vancomycin but teicoplanin may be more active in vitro against enterococci and some anaerobic organisms but some coagulase-negative Staphylococci are less sensitive to teicoplanin than to vancomycin.
Other nephrotoxic and/or neurotoxic drugs.
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