This paper is a collection of three brief case reports that describes the effect of oral vancomycin treatment in three patients with UC and PSC. All three patients achieved clinical remission and mucosal healing with vancomycin. The patients took 500 mg twice a day. Maintenance treatment with oral vancomycin led to sustained clinical and endoscopic […]
Successful Response of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Associated Ulcerative Colitis to Oral Vancomycin May Depend on Brand and Personalized Dose
This case report shares that a 23-year old female has been taking vancomycin for PSC for eight years, and achieved normalization of liver enzymes and resolution of UC symptoms with colonic mucosal healing. There has been no colon dysplasia, liver fibrosis or failure, bile duct stricture, or cancer. However, the patient experienced worsening symptoms when […]
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