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OverviewPseudomembranous colitis is inflammation of the colon that happens in some human beings who've taken antibiotics. Pseudomembranous colitis is on occasion referred to as antibiotic-related colitis or C. Difficile colitis. The infection in pseudomembranous colitis is nearly constantly related to an overgrowth of the bacterium Clostridium difficile. Intense pseudomembranous colitis can be existence-threatening. But, remedy is typically a success. Symptoms Symptoms and symptoms of pseudomembranous colitis consist of: Diarrhea that can be watery and occasionally bloody Stomach cramps and ache Fever Pus or mucus in your stool Nausea Dehydration Signs of pseudomembranous colitis can begin within one to two days once you start taking an antibiotic, or several weeks when you discontinue taking the antibiotic. When to see a medical doctor Touch your medical doctor if you're taking or have recently taken antibiotics and you increase any of the symptoms or signs and symptoms associated with pseudomembranous colitis, together with regular diarrhea, abdominal pain, and blood or pus in your stool Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dr S E OwenPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.054kg ISBN: 9798867352400Pages: 30 Publication Date: 25 December 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |