A member asked:

Took keflex for a uti almost 4 months ago. is it likely to get c diff after that much time has passed?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Unlikely, no worry: Cephalexin (Keflex) doesn't usually trigger C diff infections and certainly not 4 months later. Don't worry about it. Of course see your doctor if you're having symptoms like unexplained diarrhea, abdominal cramping, or blood in your stools.

Answered 7/10/2020

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