Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2020, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (11): 845-847.
DOI: 10.19803/j.1672-8629.2020.11.22

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Analysis of One Case of Severe Pneumonia in The Elderly Complicated with Drug Fever Induced by Vancomycin

GONG Yu1, ZHENG Zhixin1, JING Tianchuang1, SU Dan2,*   

  1. 1Department of Pharmacy, Nanyang central hospital, Nanyang Henan 473000, China;
    2Department of Pharmacy, The First Affiliated Hospital of Ustc/Anhui provincial Hospital, Hefei Anhui 230001, China
  • Received:2020-11-10 Revised:2020-11-10 Online:2020-11-15 Published:2020-11-10

Abstract: Objective To explore the methods of drug fever induced by Vancocin. Methods Clinical pharmacists participated in the treatment of severe pneumonia and explored the characteristics, diagnosis and solutions of drug fever induced by Vancocin in elder patients with severe pneumonia. Results Vancocin, which induced adverse reaction of drug fever, was stopped in time under the intervention of clinical pharmacists and the patient's temperature returned to normal. Conclusion The clinical pharmacists should pay attention to the adverse reactions in the treatment of severe pneumonia by Vancocin and improve the safety and efficacy of Vancocin treatment.

Key words: clinical pharmacist, drug fever, antibiotics, vancocin

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