Lean Toward Oral Vancomycin for Initial Treatment of C. diff Diarrhea

April 2018

You'll see a shift in meds to treat Clostridium difficile in adults...due to new guidelines from Infect Dis Soc of America (IDSA).

Metronidazole has been the standard for treating C. diff...with oral vancomycin often saved for severe or recurrent infections.

But about one in 4 patients relapse after a first C. diff episode.

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