REACTION TO VANCOMYCIN MAY CAUSE RED MAN SYNDROME - RARE DESEASES

Reaction to Vancomycin may cause Red Man's Syndrome



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46 Almeida Prado
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Red man syndrome is a condition that can occur immediately or within a few days of the use of the antibiotic vancomycin due to a hypersensitivity reaction to this drug. This medication can be used to treat orthopedic diseases, endocarditis and common skin infections but should be used with caution to avoid this possible reaction