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What happens when you stop taking vancomycin?

4 min read
According to the Infectious Diseases Society of America, approximately 25% of patients treated for a *C. difficile* infection with vancomycin can experience a recurrence after therapy is stopped. This high rate of relapse highlights the critical importance of understanding what happens when you stop taking vancomycin and why completing the full course is non-negotiable.