VFS is the most common adverse reaction to the drug vancomycin (Vancocin). Once referred to as “red man syndrome (RMS),” this term has been replaced and is now recognized as “vancomycin ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Red man syndrome' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.

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Vancomycin flushing syndrome (VFS) is a reaction to the antibiotic vancomycin. Symptoms include flushing and itching, among others. VFS was previously known as “red man syndrome.” However ...