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C. difficile infection
Assess for effectiveness of treatment
Assess for hypersensitivity
Tier 3
Nausea
Hypersensitivity
Fever
See Lexicomp
Dificid
Absorption: Oral: Minimal systemic absorption
Distribution: Largely confined to the gastrointestinal tract
Metabolism: Intestinal hydrolysis to less active metabolite (OP-1118)
Excretion: Feces (>92% as unchanged drug and metabolites); urine (<1% as metabolite)
Approximately $3800-4200 per course (#20 tablets)