Q. The in-patient in Ortho ward undergoing treatment for chronic infection noticed erythema, flushing, rashes over face and upper torso. Which of these agent/drug might be responsible for the adverse reaction ?
a. Linezolid
b. Aztreonam
c. Daptomycin
d. Vancomycin
Answer -
d.
The rapid infusion of Vancomycin is reported to cause above symptoms alongside hypotension and shock-like state, also referred to as "red neck syndrome".
a. Linezolid
b. Aztreonam
c. Daptomycin
d. Vancomycin
Answer -
d.
The rapid infusion of Vancomycin is reported to cause above symptoms alongside hypotension and shock-like state, also referred to as "red neck syndrome".
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