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Vancocin
(redirected from Vancomycin hydrochloride)

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Noun1.Vancocin - an antibiotic (trade name Vancocin) effective against some bacterial infections
vancomycin
antibiotic, antibiotic drug - a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections; "when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs"
brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service
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Our studies showed synergism between [alpha]-mangostin and gentamicin (GM) against VRE, and [alpha]-mangostin and vancomycin hydrochloride (VCM) against MRSA.
Antibacterial activity of [alpha]-mangostin against vancomycin ... by Sakagami, Y.; Iinuma, M.; Piyasena, K.G.N.P.; Dharmaratne, H.R.W. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a significant increase in resistance to vancomycin hydrochloride, an antibiotic used to treat nosocomial (hospital) infections.
Overprescribing antibiotics creating "superbugs." ... by USA Today (Magazine)
Patients are usually treated with a 10 to 14-day course of IV vancomycin hydrochloride, after which the vancomycin levels are monitored to ensure therapeutic levels.
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