Clostridium difficile colitis

A colitis characterized by an overgrowth of Clostridium difficile bacteria.

Medications that may treat it

bacitracin cholestyramine resin clindamycin colesevelam colestipol difenoxin diphenoxylate fidaxomicin loperamide metronidazole vancomycin

Also known as: Pseudomembranous colitis