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Descriptor English: Vancomycin
Descriptor Spanish: Vancomicina
Descriptor vancomicina
Scope note: Antibacteriano obtenido de Streptomyces orientalis. Es un glicopéptido relacionado con la RISTOCETINA, que inhibe la formación de la pared celular. Tiene efecto nefrotóxico y ototóxico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Vancomicina
Descriptor French: Vancomycine
Entry term(s): AB-Vancomycin
Diatracin
Hydrochloride, Vancomycin
Sulfate, Vancomycin
VANCO-cell
Vanco Azupharma
Vanco-saar
Vancocin
Vancocin HCl
Vancocine
Vancomicina Abbott
Vancomicina Chiesi
Vancomicina Combino Phar
Vancomicina Norman
Vancomycin Hexal
Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Vancomycin Lilly
Vancomycin Phosphate (1:2)
Vancomycin Phosphate (1:2), Decahydrate
Vancomycin Sulfate
Vancomycin-ratiopharm
Vancomycine Dakota
Tree number(s): D09.400.420.925
D12.644.233.925
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014640
Scope note: 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.
Annotation: do not confuse with trade name Vancomin, a vitamin B12 deriv
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Anti-Bacterial Agents
Registry Number: 6Q205EH1VU
CAS Type 1 Name: Vancomycin
DeCS ID: 23504
Unique ID: D014640
NLM Classification: QV 350
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/07/01
Vancomycin - Preferred
Concept UI M0022517
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Vancomycin
Vancomycin Hydrochloride - Narrower
Concept UI M0022518
Preferred term Vancomycin Hydrochloride
Entry term(s) Hydrochloride, Vancomycin
Vancomycin Sulfate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329597
Preferred term Vancomycin Sulfate
Entry term(s) Sulfate, Vancomycin
Vancomycin-ratiopharm - Narrower
Concept UI M0476507
Preferred term Vancomycin-ratiopharm
Vancomycin Hexal - Narrower
Concept UI M0476508
Preferred term Vancomycin Hexal
Vancomycine Dakota - Narrower
Concept UI M0476509
Preferred term Vancomycine Dakota
AB-Vancomycin - Narrower
Concept UI M0476497
Preferred term AB-Vancomycin
Vanco Azupharma - Narrower
Concept UI M0476498
Preferred term Vanco Azupharma
Diatracin - Narrower
Concept UI M0476496
Preferred term Diatracin
VANCO-cell - Narrower
Concept UI M0476499
Preferred term VANCO-cell
Vanco-saar - Narrower
Concept UI M0476500
Preferred term Vanco-saar
Vancocin - Narrower
Concept UI M0022519
Preferred term Vancocin
Entry term(s) Vancocin HCl
Vancocine
Vancomycin Lilly
Vancomicina Abbott - Narrower
Concept UI M0476502
Preferred term Vancomicina Abbott
Vancomicina Chiesi - Narrower
Concept UI M0476503
Preferred term Vancomicina Chiesi
Vancomicina Combino Phar - Narrower
Concept UI M0476504
Preferred term Vancomicina Combino Phar
Vancomicina Norman - Narrower
Concept UI M0476505
Preferred term Vancomicina Norman
Vancomycin Phosphate (1:2) - Narrower
Concept UI M0329598
Preferred term Vancomycin Phosphate (1:2)
Vancomycin Phosphate (1:2), Decahydrate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329599
Preferred term Vancomycin Phosphate (1:2), Decahydrate



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