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Tag: C difficile infection

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Understanding and Managing: How to stop clindamycin diarrhea?

5 min read
Approximately 1 in 5 people who take antibiotics experience antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and clindamycin carries a particularly high risk. To effectively and safely manage this side effect, it is crucial to know the difference between mild discomfort and a severe infection and how to stop clindamycin diarrhea from progressing.

What to Expect After a Zinplava Infusion: A Comprehensive Guide

3 min read
Zinplava (bezlotoxumab) is a human monoclonal antibody approved by the FDA to help reduce the recurrence of *Clostridioides difficile* infection (CDI) in high-risk adult patients. This medication is administered as a single, one-hour intravenous infusion during a course of antibacterial treatment for CDI. Knowing what to expect after a Zinplava infusion can help patients and their caregivers monitor for side effects and ensure a smoother recovery process.