Vancomycin is a common antibiotic used to treat gram-positive bacterial infections. It targets a key building block of the bacterial cell wall called Lipid II, but it can’t reach this lipid in ...

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci are a common cause of healthcare-associated infection. A literature review was conducted to understand the current evidence and support nurses and other health ...

LONDON, July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma), the multinational pharmaceutical company, today announced the approval of a novel formulation of the first-of-its-kind, ready-to ...

Glenmark is introducing vancomycin hydrochloride for injection, 750 mg/vial, 1.25 g/vial and 1.5 g/vial (Single-dose vial), which is the generic of Mylan’s Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection.

A four-week treatment with oral vancomycin led to clinical remission in PSC-IBD patients, accompanied by significant shifts in gut microbiota, reduced inflammation, and altered bile acid and ...

This is a MedPage Today story. In late September, Hurricane Helene damaged a major supplier of intravenous (IV) fluids. In this report, we follow up on what has happened since. Hurricane Helene ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed use of IV vancomycin was linked with a higher periprosthetic joint infection risk vs. use of ...

Years before Hurricane Helene shut down a critical intravenous fluid facility in North Carolina, sparking concerns in hospitals across the country, many common IV fluids were already in short supply ...

A shortage of IV fluid in the wake of Hurricane Helene is shining a spotlight on the fragility and vulnerability of the country’s medical supply chain. Hospitals were left scrambling after the storm ...

The Biden administration says it has invoked the wartime powers of the Defense Production Act to speed rebuilding of a major American factory of intravenous fluids that was wrecked by Hurricane Helene ...

Staphylococcus aureus has the potential to develop durable vancomycin resistance, according to a new study. Staphylococcus aureus has the potential to develop durable vancomycin resistance, according ...