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Does Livogen Z Intake Cause Black Stool?

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Posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
Question: due to livogen z it is possible that stool may come black
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Shruti Rijhwani (17 minutes later)
Brief Answer: Follows. Detailed Answer: Dear Madam, Thank you for posting your query on HCM. Well Livogen contain iron in form of ferrous fumarate and blackening of stools is a common and known side effect of this drug , so nothing to worry about that , it might also lead to some amount of constipation and stomach upset but that also settles on itself . Take care. Dr. Shruti
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Does Livogen Z Intake Cause Black Stool?

Brief Answer: Follows. Detailed Answer: Dear Madam, Thank you for posting your query on HCM. Well Livogen contain iron in form of ferrous fumarate and blackening of stools is a common and known side effect of this drug , so nothing to worry about that , it might also lead to some amount of constipation and stomach upset but that also settles on itself . Take care. Dr. Shruti