Vancomycin Versus Metronidazole

I have recently been in hospital with Clostridium Difficile and after not tolerating metronidazole have completed a 10 day course of Vancomycin . All symptoms of extreme nausea and spasmodic diarrhoea ... View answer

While taking Metronidazole for my third bout with C Diff, I experienced bad or changed taste, causing loss of appetite. Dr. changed prescription to Vancomycin and advised "taste" problem would soon be ... View answer

I have c-diff, One Dr tell's me to take Flagyl and another Vancomycin , I've had c-diff about 3 weeks, am I on the right track ? It seem's Vancomycin gives me more diahrrea. Could this be just me ... View answer

does Echinacea or calcium vitamin d or multi vitamin interact with vancomycin ... View answer

How long after a dose should a Vancomycin trough level be drawn? ... View answer

I was prescribed Metronidazole for C-dif, this is after being treated twice with flagyl and the C-dif just coming back..yet the bottle reads Vancomycin HCL is this the same or correct drug ? Also I ... View answer

I HAD TO TAKE ANTIBOTICS FOR 24 DAYS, HAD C DIFF, TOOK METRONIDAZOLE 500 FOR 10 DAYS, DID NOT WORK, THEN HAD TO TAKE VANCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE 250 14 DAYS, DID CLEAR INFECTION.BUT HAS CAUSED GREAT PAIN IN ... View answer

I have been treated with metronidazole for C. Diff. Treatment was for 14 days Ended 5 days ago ... nasal infection. Have a doctor s appt tomorrow but in the meantime the office prescribed vancomycin (10 ... View answer

Vancomycin. He was on IV Vancomycin for 4 days. He was successfully treated and released. We ve been trying for 4 months to have our 2nd baby but unfortunatley, no success. Can the vancomycin... View answer

i was treated for cdiff with vancomycin i finished and 3 days later it came back. I was then put on vancomycin and a tapering does; now on day 14, and i am now vomitting and have diarrhea again. No fever. i ... View answer