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Does metronidazole affect colour of urine?
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Yes it can: Flagyl (metronidazole) can cause a darkening of urine. This is generally a harmless effect when taking the medication.
Answered 6/25/2014
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No: No it does not, butt he urine may be darker if concentrated.
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