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· The physician encountering pruritus during vancomycin administration must correct the condition of hypovolaemia before continuing vancomycin infusion.
The present study was conducted to investigate the haemodynamic changes that occur following the appearance of pruritus.
Our analysis of haemodynamic profiles shows that, in those patients who exhibited pruritus (group A), systemic vascular resistance fell significantly 30 min after initiation of vancomycin administration.
Finally, the lack of haemodynamic and respiratory changes in the patients affected by pruritus and treated with a β-blocker before surgery makes it probable that these agents can confer protection against the anaphylactoid reactions that are mediated by release of histamine.
For example, Renz and coworkers [ 11] infused 1 g vancomycin over 10 min to patients scheduled for elective prosthetic joint replacement, and found that 90% of patients had rash and pruritus, and 50% had significant hypotension.