Clostridium difficile infection (CDI ... Although metronidazole and vancomycin are and have been the mainstay treatment options for CDI, there are some unmet medical and therapeutical needs.
The antibiotic vancomycin, recommended as first-line treatment for infection caused by the deadly superbug C. difficile (C.
Purpose The pharmacology, clinical efficacy, safety, dosage and administration, and place in therapy of fidaxomicin for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) are reviewed.
Once C-diff is in the ascendancy it can be very hard to shift – the traditional treatment is antibiotics ... Fortunately these patients now have another option – Faecal Microbiota Transplant ...