How do I know if vancomycin is working?
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The effectiveness of an antibiotic, like vancomycin, is monitored through a combination of observing patient symptoms and tracking specific laboratory markers. For many infections, you may begin to feel better within 1 to 3 days of starting treatment, which is an initial sign that vancomycin is working. However, a full recovery and the eradication of the infection require completing the entire prescribed course of therapy.
