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VANCOMYCIN

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Vancomycin VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE
SAGENT PHARMACEUTICALS FDA Rx Only

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP is an off white to buff-colored lyophilized powder, for preparing intravenous (IV) infusions, in Pharmacy Bulk Package bottles containing the equivalent of 5 grams or 10 grams vancomycin base. 500 mg of the base are equivalent to 0.34 mmol. When reconstituted with Sterile Water for Injection to a concentration of 50 mg per mL for the 5 gram Pharmacy Bulk Package bottle and 100 mg per mL for the 10 gram Pharmacy Bulk Package bottle, the pH of the solution is between 2.5 and 4.5. Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP should be administered intravenously in diluted solution (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ). Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP is a tricyclic glycopeptide antibiotic derived from Amycolatopasis orientalis (formerly Nocardia orientalis ). The chemical name for vancomycin hydrochloride is ( S a )-( 3S , 6R,7R,22R,23S , 26S , 36R,38aR )-44-[[2- O -(3-Amino- 2,3,6-trideoxy-3- C -methyl-α-L- lyxo -hexopyranosyl)-β-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-3-(carbamoylmethyl)-10,19-dichloro-2,3,4,5,6,7,23,24,25,26,36,37,38,38a-tetradecahydro- 7,22,28,30,32-pentahydroxy-6-[( 2R )-4-methyl-2-(methylamino)]valeramido]-2,5,24,38,39-pentaoxo- 22H -8,11:18,21-dietheno-23,36-(iminomethano)-13,16:31,35-dimetheno- 1H , 16H -[1,6,9]oxadiazacyclohexadecino[4,5- m ][10,2,16]benzoxadiazacyclotetracosine-26-carboxylic acid, monohydrochloride. The molecular formula is C 66 H 75 Cl 2 N 9 O 24 •HCl and the molecular weight is 1,485.73. Vancomycin hydrochloride has the following structural formula: A pharmacy bulk package is a container of a sterile preparation for parenteral use that contains many single doses. The contents of this pharmacy bulk package are intended for use by a pharmacy admixture service for addition to suitable parenteral fluids in the preparation of admixtures for intravenous infusion (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION, Directions for Proper Use of Pharmacy Bulk Package ). FURTHER DILUTION IS REQUIRED. NOT FOR DIRECT INFUSION. Structural Formula

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TYZAVAN VANCOMYCIN
(VANCOMYCIN) 500 mg Injection
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. FDA Rx Only

TYZAVAN (Vancomycin Injection, USP), in single-dose flexible bags contain vancomycin as vancomycin hydrochloride. It is a tricyclic glycopeptide antibacterial drug derived from Amycolatopsis orientalis (formerly Nocardia orientalis ). The chemical name is ( S a )-(3 S ,6 R ,7 R ,22 R ,23 S ,26 S ,36 R ,38a R )-44-{[2- O -(3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-3- C -methyl-α-L- lyxo -hexopyranosyl)-β-D-glucopyranosyl]-oxy}-3-(carbamoylmethyl)-10,19-dichloro-2,3,4,5,6,7,23,24,25,26,36,37,38,38a-tetradecahydro-7,22,28,30,32-pentahydroxy-6-[(2 R )-4-methyl-2-(methylamino]valeramido]-2,5,24,38,39-pentaoxo-22 H -8,11:18,21-dietheno-23,36(iminometha-no)-13,16:31,35-dimetheno-1 H ,16 H -[1,6,9]-oxadiazacyclohexadecino-[4,5-m][10,2,16]-benzoxa-diazacyclotetracosine-26-carboxylic acid, monohydrochloride. The molecular formula is C 66 H 75 Cl 2 N 9 O 24 •HCl and the molecular weight is 1,485.71. Vancomycin hydrochloride has the following structural formula: TYZAVAN (Vancomycin Injection, USP), in single-dose flexible bags are sterile, nonpyrogenic premixed 100 mL, 150 mL, 200 mL, 250 mL, 300 mL, 350 mL or 400 mL solution containing 500 mg, 750 mg, 1 g, 1.25 g, 1.5 g, 1.75 g or 2 g vancomycin, respectively, as vancomycin hydrochloride. Each 100 mL of solution contains 1.36 g N-acetyl-D-alanine, 1.26 g L-lysine hydrochloride (monochloride) in water for injection. Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide are used for pH adjustment. The pH is 4.5 to 5.5 and the osmolarity is 350 to 475 mOsmol/L. Structural formula

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TYZAVAN VANCOMYCIN
(VANCOMYCIN) 500 mg Injection
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. FDA Rx Only

TYZAVAN (Vancomycin Injection, USP), in single-dose flexible bags contain vancomycin as vancomycin hydrochloride. It is a tricyclic glycopeptide antibacterial drug derived from Amycolatopsis orientalis (formerly Nocardia orientalis ). The chemical name is ( S a )-(3 S ,6 R ,7 R ,22 R ,23 S ,26 S ,36 R ,38a R )-44-{[2- O -(3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-3- C -methyl-α-L- lyxo -hexopyranosyl)-β-D-glucopyranosyl]-oxy}-3-(carbamoylmethyl)-10,19-dichloro-2,3,4,5,6,7,23,24,25,26,36,37,38,38a-tetradecahydro-7,22,28,30,32-pentahydroxy-6-[(2 R )-4-methyl-2-(methylamino]valeramido]-2,5,24,38,39-pentaoxo-22 H -8,11:18,21-dietheno-23,36(iminometha-no)-13,16:31,35-dimetheno-1 H ,16 H -[1,6,9]-oxadiazacyclohexadecino-[4,5-m][10,2,16]-benzoxa-diazacyclotetracosine-26-carboxylic acid, monohydrochloride. The molecular formula is C 66 H 75 Cl 2 N 9 O 24 •HCl and the molecular weight is 1,485.71. Vancomycin hydrochloride has the following structural formula: TYZAVAN (Vancomycin Injection, USP), in single-dose flexible bags are sterile, nonpyrogenic premixed 100 mL, 150 mL, 200 mL, 250 mL, 300 mL, 350 mL or 400 mL solution containing 500 mg, 750 mg, 1 g, 1.25 g, 1.5 g, 1.75 g or 2 g vancomycin, respectively, as vancomycin hydrochloride. Each 100 mL of solution contains 1.36 g N-acetyl-D-alanine, 1.26 g L-lysine hydrochloride (monochloride) in water for injection. Hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide are used for pH adjustment. The pH is 4.5 to 5.5 and the osmolarity is 350 to 475 mOsmol/L. Structural formula

Vancomycin Hydrochloride VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE
HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. FDA Rx Only

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP is a lyophilized powder, for preparing intravenous (IV) infusions, in vials each containing the equivalent of 750 mg vancomycin base. 500 mg of the base are equivalent to 0.34 mmol. When reconstituted with Sterile Water for Injection to a concentration of 50 mg/mL, the pH of the solution is between 2.5 and 4.5. This product is oxygen sensitive. Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP should be administered intravenously in diluted solution (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ), AFTER RECONSTITUTION FURTHER DILUTION IS REQUIRED BEFORE USE. Vancomycin is a tricyclic glycopeptide antibiotic derived from Amycolatopasis orientalis (formerly Nocardia orientalis ). The chemical name for vancomycin hydrochloride is 3S-[3R*,6S*(S*),7S*,22S*,23R*,26R*,36S*,38aS*]]-3-(2-Amino-2-oxoethyl)-44-[[2-O-(3-amino-2,3,6-trideoxy-3-C-methyl-α-L-lyxo-hexopyranosyl)-ß-D-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-10,19-dichloro-2,3,4,5,6,7,23,24,25,26,36,37,38,38a-tetradecahydro-7,22,28,30,32-pentahydroxy-6-[[4-methyl-2-(methylamino)-1-oxopentyl]amino]-2,5,24,38,39-pentaoxo-22H-8,11:18,21-dietheno-23,36-(iminomethano)-13,16:31,35-dimetheno-1H,16H-[1,6,9]oxadiazacyclohexadecino[4,5-m][10,2,16]-benzoxadiazacyclotetracosine-26-carboxylic acid, monohydrochloride. The molecular formula is C 66 H 75 Cl 2 N 9 O 24 • HCl and the molecular weight is 1,485.74. Vancomycin hydrochloride has the following structural formula: Chemical Structure

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