Take special care with Vancomycin: If patient is about to have a general anaesthetic; If taking other antibiotics that can affect the kidneys e.g. amphotericin B, aminoglycosides, bacitracin, polymyxin B, colistin, viomycin or cisplatin.
If any of the previously mentioned applies, please talk to the doctor or pharmacist for advice if they have not already done so.
Driving or using machines: Vancomycin has no known effect on the ability to drive and operate machinery.