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. 2009 Apr 7;15(13):1554–1580. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1554

Table 7.

Therapeutic approach to patients with recurrent C. difficile infection

Second course of initial antibiotic, if the patient has mild/moderate disease; if severe disease, begin vancomycin
If recurrence after vancomycin, re-evaluate and treat with oral vancomycin and add tapering vancomycin regime and s. boulardii
If recurrence despite above, consider
Rifampicin
Cholestyramine
Fecal bacteriotherapy
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