Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Cubicin intravenous.
Overall User Ratings
33 Total User Reviews
User Reviews
Learn about
User Reviews
Reviewer: rowdyangelpk, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
As an alternative to remaining in the hospital, this is a definite plus. The whole process takes about 30-40 minutes each day. It has left me very weak even though I feel well otherwise. I am starting my second week and the symptoms are almost gone.
7
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: 45-54 on Treatment for less than 1 month
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
seemes to be a good medicine, less side effects than vancomyicin, I am tired and weak, and sort of sick, as long as I keep my side effects meds coming, I can deal, just started with the losing sleep, up all night last night sick off and on, I am very tired, I have 2 more weeks of this,
14
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: seventy2oz, 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
caused fluid retention and harmed kidneys. and with another anti-biotic for 22 days the infection went away. it might have helped.
8
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
really don't like daily iv therapy.
9
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Ask the pharmacist
Questions about medications? Get expert answers by video or live chat about allergies, pregnancy, sleep, and more.
See the Ask the Pharmacist event schedule.
WebMD the app
Get trusted health information. Whenever. Wherever... with your iPhone, iPad or Android.
Find Out MoreIMPORTANT: About This Section and Other User-Generated Content on WebMD
The opinions expressed in WebMD User-generated content areas like communities, reviews, ratings, or blogs are solely those of the User, who may or may not have medical or scientific training. These opinions do not represent the opinions of WebMD. User-generated content areas are not reviewed by a WebMD physician or any member of the WebMD editorial staff for accuracy, balance, objectivity, or any other reason except for compliance with our Terms and Conditions. Some of these opinions may contain information about treatment or uses of drug products that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. WebMD does not endorse any specific product, service, or treatment.
Do not consider WebMD User-generated content as medical advice. Never delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice from your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider because of something you have read on WebMD. You should always speak with your doctor before you start, stop, or change any prescribed part of your care plan or treatment. WebMD understands that reading individual, real-life experiences can be a helpful resource but it is never a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified health care provider. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or dial 911 immediately.