SPL Set ID: e5e26614-4119-40cc-b092-48ab97a41287
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Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, contains the hydrochloride salt of vancomycin, a tricyclic glycopeptide antibacterial derived from Amycolatopsis orientalis (formerly Nocardia orientalis ). The chemical name for vancomycin hydrochloride, USP 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-(iminomethano)-13,16:31,35-dimetheno-1 H ,16 H -[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 1,485.71. Vancomycin hydrochloride, USP has the following structural formula: Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP is a sterile white or off white to light tan colored lyophilized powder or cake for injection. Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP is supplied in single-dose vials, containing 769 mg of vancomycin hydrochloride, USP equivalent to 750 mg of vancomycin base. The lyophilized powder is reconstituted with Sterile Water for Injection, USP which forms a clear, colorless to light yellow or tan solution and subsequently diluted prior to intravenous administration [see Dosage and Administration (2.5) ] . structural formula