Risk of c.diff Flashcards
1
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Antibiotics that have a HIGH risk of causing c.diff
A
2nd/3rd Cephalosporins
Clindamycin
Fluoroquinolones
2
Q
Antibiotics that have a MEDIUM risk of causing c.diff
A
Co-amoxiclav, macrolides, amoxicillin
3
Q
Antibiotics that have a LOW risk of causing c.diff
A
Aminoglycosides, vancomycin, trimethoprim, tetracyclines and benzylpenicillin