Vancomycin Policy
Antimicrobial prescribing: NHS Forth Valley
Always calculate dose and interval using Vancomycin dosage calculator in conjunction with the prescription, administration and monitoring chart and prescribe on HEPMA as 'VANCOMYCIN IV INTERMITTENT Infusion'
ICU Only - If prescribing Adult CONTINUOUS Vancomycin Infusion always use the continuous vancomycin prescription, administration and monitoring chart - and prescribe on HEPMA as 'VANCOMYCIN IV CONTINUOUS Infusion (Adult)'