concept   vancomycin
culture   Japan
statement   Vancomycin is only used as a last-line antibiotic in Japan due to worries about antibiotic resistance.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 vancomycin Japan Vancomycin is reserved as a last-line antibiotic due to concerns about the development of vancomycin-resistant bacteria, and is used less frequently than in Western countries. 1
2 vancomycin Japan Often used as a last resort antibiotic due to its potency and reserved for serious infections 1