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None
Non-Formulary form must be completed
Restricted to treatment of recurrent or refractory C. difficile colitis in patients who have failed therapy with oral vancomycin
200 mg po BID x 10 days
Treatment of recurrent or refractory C. difficile colitis in patients who have failed therapy with oral vancomycin
Treatment of initial C. difficile colitis episode.
C. difficile colitis
GI disturbance
Cytopenias
Hypersensitivity: facial, tongue or throat swelling
Consult Infectious Disease
Antimicrobial class: Specialized anti-C. difficile macrocyclic agent
Pregnancy category: B
Urine penetration: None
Lung penetration: None
CSF penetration: None
Biliary penetration: None