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Medicine: vancomycin
Prescribing competence required for Year 6Indication(s):
bacterial infections
bacterial infections
Related Medicines:
Mechanism(s):
cell wall damage - interferes with transpeptidation between peptidoglycan subunits
Associated Scenario(s):
[Chronic limb pain], [Fever and a new murmur], [Pre-admission and surgical risk assessment], [Fever and headache]
[Chronic limb pain], [Fever and a new murmur], [Pre-admission and surgical risk assessment], [Fever and headache]