Hisun 500mg injection
₨ 1,603
About this product
Overview
Hisun 500mg injection contains Vancomycin (500mg). It comes as a injection. The pack contains 1 vial injection.
Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic used for serious infections, including those caused by bacteria resistant to other antibiotics.
Uses of Hisun 500mg injection
Hisun 500mg injection is used for:
- Serious infections caused by MRSA and other resistant bacteria
- Heart valve infections (endocarditis)
- Bone, joint and blood infections
- Clostridium difficile diarrhoea (by mouth)
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Hisun 500mg injection can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Flushing and itching of the face and neck if given too fast
- Pain or swelling at the injection site
- Effects on the kidneys
- Ringing in the ears
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
It is usually given in hospital, with blood tests to check levels and kidney function. Tell your doctor about hearing or kidney problems.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Hisun 500mg injection is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse, or by you only if you have been shown how to do it. Follow the instructions you were given and read the leaflet. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store as directed on the pack. Some injections need to be kept in a fridge, so check the label. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Hisun 500mg injection
These medicines contain the same salt as Hisun 500mg injection (Vancomycin 500mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancom 500mg Injection | Genix Pharma | 1 | Rs 827.06 |
| Vancomycin 500mg Injection | Xellia Pharmaceuticals | 1 | Rs 861.35 |
| Vancres 500mg Injection | Crest Pharmaceuticals | 1 | Rs 1,150 |
| Vinjec 500mg Inj | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | - | Rs 1,160 |
Other strengths of Vancomycin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancomycin 1gm Injection | Xellia Pharmaceuticals | 1g | Rs 1,390.47 |
| Vanbact 1gm Injection | Nabiqasim Industries | 1g | Rs 1,674 |
| Vinjec Inj 1gm | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | 1g | Rs 1,735.39 |
| Cinva 500 gm injection iv | CCL Pharmaceuticals | 500gm | Rs 2,428.13 |
See all brands and prices on our Vancomycin page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Hisun 500mg injection used for?
Hisun 500mg injection is used for serious infections caused by MRSA and other resistant bacteria, heart valve infections (endocarditis), bone, joint and blood infections and clostridium difficile diarrhoea (by mouth). Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Hisun 500mg injection?
Hisun 500mg injection contains Vancomycin. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Vancomycin page.
Can I order Hisun 500mg injection online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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