Clostridium difficile colitis: Which Medications Are Safest? (87 Drugs Compared)
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87 medications are used for Clostridium difficile colitis, with 1,214 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Clostridium difficile colitis are VANCOMYCIN and METRONIDAZOLE.
1,214
Total Reports
87
Drugs Used
All Medications for Clostridium difficile colitis Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANCOMYCIN | Vancomycin Hydrochloride | 467 | 5,348 | 15,776 | 15.8% |
| METRONIDAZOLE | metronidazole | 406 | 2,188 | 7,909 | 9.7% |
| FIDAXOMICIN | Dificid | 274 | 181 | 410 | 12.1% |
| DONOR HUMAN STOOL SPORES | VOWST | 75 | 11 | 61 | 1.6% |
| METRONIDAZOLE\METRONIDAZOLE | - | 73 | 158 | 1,351 | 3.7% |
| BEZLOTOXUMAB | ZINPLAVA | 29 | 59 | 88 | 19.0% |
| DIFICID | - | 28 | 2 | 7 | 3.1% |
| CEFEPIME | Cefepime | 11 | 997 | 3,055 | 18.0% |
| DONOR HUMAN STOOL | Rebyota | 10 | 5 | 18 | 2.4% |
| FECAL MICROBIOTA | - | 9 | 12 | 15 | 24.5% |
| HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G | BIVIGAM | 8 | 5,286 | 16,081 | 7.5% |
| MEROPENEM | Meropenem | 8 | 3,880 | 7,167 | 28.0% |
| RIFAXIMIN | XIFAXAN | 8 | 5,009 | 4,847 | 36.1% |
| FLUCONAZOLE | Fluconazole | 7 | 2,546 | 5,821 | 16.8% |
| CIPROFLOXACIN | Ciprofloxacin | 6 | 2,671 | 13,894 | 6.1% |
| BISMUTH SUBSALICYLATE\METRONIDAZOLE\TETRACYCLINE | - | 5 | 17 | 38 | 13.9% |
| CEFOTAXIME | Cefotaxime | 5 | 557 | 1,932 | 16.9% |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE | Medroloan II SUIK | 5 | 12,828 | 26,552 | 20.1% |