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fidaxomicin

Assessment

Monitor bowel function for diarrhea, abdominal cramping, fever, and bloody stools. May begin up to several weeks following cessation of antibiotic therapy.

Lab Test Considerations

• May cause ↑ serum alkaline phosphatase, and hepatic enzymes.

» May cause ↓ serum bicarbonate, ↓ platelet count, anemia, and neutropenia.

» May cause hyperglycemia and metabolic acidosis.

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