 Vancomycin
"Vancomycin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Antibacterial obtained from Streptomyces orientalis. It is a glycopeptide related to RISTOCETIN that inhibits bacterial cell wall assembly and is toxic to kidneys and the inner ear.
| Descriptor ID |
D014640
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.400.420.925 D12.644.233.925
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| Concept/Terms |
AB-Vancomycin- AB-Vancomycin
- curasan Brand of Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Diatracin- Diatracin
- Dista Brand of Vancomycin Hydrochloride
VANCO-cell- VANCO-cell
- cell pharm Brand of Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Vanco-saar- Vanco-saar
- MIP Brand of Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Vancocin- Vancocin
- Vancomycin Lilly
- Vancocine
- Eli Lilly Brand of Vancomycin Hydrochloride
- Vancocin HCl
- Lilly Brand of Vancomycin Hydrochloride
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| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vancomycin" by people in Profiles.
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Hsu AJ, Hamdy RF, Huang Y, Olson JA, Ghobrial S, Gerber JS, Hersh AL, Tamma PD. Association Between Vancomycin Trough Concentrations and Duration of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Children. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2018 Dec 03; 7(4):338-341.
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Hamdy RF, Hsu AJ, Stockmann C, Olson JA, Bryan M, Hersh AL, Tamma PD, Gerber JS. Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia in Children. Pediatrics. 2017 Jun; 139(6).
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Samardzic J, Smits A, Spriet I, Soldatovic I, Atkinson A, Bajcetic M, Van Den Anker JN, Allegaert K. Different Vancomycin Immunoassays Contribute to the Variability in Vancomycin Trough Measurements in Neonates. Biomed Res Int. 2016; 2016:1974972.
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Samardzic J, Allegaert K, Wilbaux M, Pfister M, van den Anker JN. Quantitative clinical pharmacology practice for optimal use of antibiotics during the neonatal period. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2016; 12(4):367-75.
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Hahn A, Frenck RW, Allen-Staat M, Zou Y, Vinks AA. Evaluation of Target Attainment of Vancomycin Area Under the Curve in Children With Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia. Ther Drug Monit. 2015 Oct; 37(5):619-25.
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Jacqz-Aigrain E, Leroux S, Zhao W, van den Anker JN, Sharland M. How to use vancomycin optimally in neonates: remaining questions. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2015; 8(5):635-48.
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van den Anker JN. How to optimize the evaluation and use of antibiotics in neonates. Early Hum Dev. 2014 Mar; 90 Suppl 1:S10-2.
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Samiee-Zafarghandy S, van den Anker JN. Do we really need continuous vancomycin infusion in neonates? Arch Dis Child. 2013 Dec; 98(12):1023-4.
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Kim PK, Huh HC, Cohen HW, Feinberg EJ, Ahmad S, Coyle C, Teperman S, Boothe H. Intracolonic vancomycin for severe Clostridium difficile colitis. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2013 Dec; 14(6):532-9.
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Zhao W, Kaguelidou F, Biran V, Zhang D, Allegaert K, Capparelli EV, Holford N, Kimura T, Lo YL, Peris JE, Thomson A, van den Anker JN, Fakhoury M, Jacqz-Aigrain E. External Evaluation of Population Pharmacokinetic Models of Vancomycin in Neonates: The transferability of published models to different clinical settings. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2013 Apr; 75(4):1068-80.
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