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Prescribed Omeprazole For Diarrhea. Stool Color Changed To Green Then Metallic Color. How To Rectify?
Hi, my daughter was put on omeprazole capsule 10mg daily. A few days after she got diarrhea and had it for 5 days. After the diarrhea stop her pooped changed to the color green and has been green for 5 days now but today it started changing to like a metallic color and wich the color green is still there. Should i be concerned?
Wed, 2 Jan 2013
Hi.
appreciated your concern,as your daughter is on omeprazole so diarrhoea is a side effect,.most important thing is to maintain proper hydration,give plenty of fluids.and if it persist consult your doctor.
take care
god bless.
appreciated your concern,as your daughter is on omeprazole so diarrhoea is a side effect,.most important thing is to maintain proper hydration,give plenty of fluids.and if it persist consult your doctor.
take care
god bless.
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