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Suggest Treatment For Diarrhea When Diagnosed With Diverticulitis

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Posted on Fri, 20 Mar 2015
Question: Ian 67 year old XXXXXXX have loose motion for last 3 days 3 to 4 times in the morning
Dr has asked me to take Metrogyl 400 3 times.
Ism a DiVerticulitis patient
Will this medicine suit me
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Answered by Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari (49 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Metrogyl will be helpful

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to Healthcaremagic
Greetings of the day

Dear Sir

Metrogyl or Metronidazole is antibiotic used in treatment of dysentery and diverticulitis. It is a safe antibiotic and will definitely be helpful. Apart from it , intake of Probiotic will be helpful.


Do get back to me if you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.


Take care

Best regards
Dr Deepak Kaltari
Consultant Surgeon
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Suggest Treatment For Diarrhea When Diagnosed With Diverticulitis

Brief Answer: Metrogyl will be helpful Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to Healthcaremagic Greetings of the day Dear Sir Metrogyl or Metronidazole is antibiotic used in treatment of dysentery and diverticulitis. It is a safe antibiotic and will definitely be helpful. Apart from it , intake of Probiotic will be helpful. Do get back to me if you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you. Take care Best regards Dr Deepak Kaltari Consultant Surgeon