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Dificid (fidaxomicin)Point32Health

Clostridioides difficile infection (C. difficile-associated diarrhea)

Initial criteria

  • Documented diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile infection
  • AND ONE of the following:
  • Treatment failure, contraindication, or inadequate response to vancomycin
  • Documentation that patient is at high risk of treatment failure with vancomycin (e.g., due to compromised immunity)
  • Dificid is being used for treatment of a recurrent C. difficile infection
  • OR Treatment with Dificid was started in an inpatient facility