Tivicay (Dolutegravir 25 mg and 50 mg) and Vancomycin Hydrochloride

• Generic Name: dolutegravir
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Tivicay

• It is used to treat HIV infection.

• Generic Name: vancomycin
• Dosage Forms: injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution
• Other Brand Names:

  FIRST-Vancomycin, Vancocin HCl Pulvules, First-Vancomycin 25, First-Vancomycin 50, Firvanq, Vancocin, First-Vancomycin 25, First-Vancomycin 50

Vancomycin is an antibiotic. When taken by mouth it fights bacteria in the intestines.

Vancomycin is used to treat an infection of the intestines caused by Clostridium difficile, which can cause watery or bloody diarrhea. It is also used to treat staph infections that can cause inflammation of the colon and small intestines.

Oral vancomycin works only in the intestines. This medicine is not normally absorbed into the body and will not treat other types of infection. An injection form of this medication is available to treat serious infections in other parts of the body.

Vancomycin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.