C. Diff Flashcards by Leafy Charlton

Antibiotics that are particular C. diff risks

Ampicillin, amoxicillin, co-amoxiclav
2nd & 3rd line cephlasporins
clindamycin (linconsamide)
quinilones (coprofloxacin)

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treatment options for c diff

First line:
Metronidazole 400mg TDS (10-14 days)
Also:
Vanc 125mg PO QDS 
Fidaxomicin

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Non-antibiotic medication that can increase C diff risk

PPIs

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