Pseudomembranous Colitis Medications
Definition of Pseudomembranous Colitis: Pseudomembranous colitis is a complication of antibiotic therapy that causes severe inflammation (irritation and swelling with presence of excess immune cells) in areas of the colon.
Drugs associated with Pseudomembranous Colitis
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Pseudomembranous Colitis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
| Drug Name |
Reviews | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| Flagyl (Pro, More...) generic name: metronidazole class: amebicides, miscellaneous antibiotics | 0 reviews | Not rated Be the first |
| Vancocin (Pro, More...) generic name: vancomycin class: glycopeptide antibiotics | 0 reviews | Not rated Be the first |
| Flagyl IV (Pro, More...) generic name: metronidazole class: amebicides, miscellaneous antibiotics | 0 reviews | Not rated Be the first |
| Metro (More...) generic name: metronidazole class: amebicides, miscellaneous antibiotics | 0 reviews | Not rated Be the first |
| Flagyl 375 (Pro, More...) generic name: metronidazole class: amebicides, miscellaneous antibiotics | 0 reviews | Not rated Be the first |
| Vancocin HCl Pulvules (More...) generic name: vancomycin class: glycopeptide antibiotics | 0 reviews | Not rated Be the first |
| Lyphocin (More...) generic name: vancomycin class: glycopeptide antibiotics | 0 reviews | Not rated Be the first |
| Vancocin HCl (More...) generic name: vancomycin class: glycopeptide antibiotics | 0 reviews | Not rated Be the first |
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Synonym(s): Antibiotic-associated colitis; Clostridium Difficile Colitis; Colitis, pseudomembranous; Diarrhea, antibiotic-associated; Necrotizing colitis


