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Can cefixime worsen pre-existing gut infections and how should it be used cautiously in patients with a history of gastrointestinal conditions such as C. difficile or other enteric infections?
Cefixime can exacerbate conditions like C. difficile by disrupting gut flora. It should be used with caution in patients with a history of gut infections, monitoring closely for worsening symptoms.