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What Causes Changes In Stools While Taking Medications?
hi.. iam male 35 years weight 110 kilograms. during last month ihad taken antibiotic for fever later my stool is found loose some time two to three times a day. loose means its not watery but its kind of floating... i saw a doctor last week and got some medicines.. now a days i found the stool is dark in colour. some time more on black side... but the urine is normal in colour.... is this a problem.. i in take alchohol weekly twice(but not during consuming medicines).. kindly tell me if anything to be checked further
Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details .
* Nothing to get checked further , this is due to side effect of antibiotic affecting gut flora mechanics ; will be settled once the medicine is stopped .
Wishing you fine recovery . Feel free to ask any further doubts .
Regards . Dr. Bhagyesh ( MS , FMAS - consultant surgeon )
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What Causes Changes In Stools While Taking Medications?
Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details . * Nothing to get checked further , this is due to side effect of antibiotic affecting gut flora mechanics ; will be settled once the medicine is stopped . Wishing you fine recovery . Feel free to ask any further doubts . Regards . Dr. Bhagyesh ( MS , FMAS - consultant surgeon )