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On augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) for 4 wks. have one more week but have developed diarrhea over the past 3 days. today's bad. should i stop meds? probiotics not helping.
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Yes.: Taking antibiotics for 4 weeks makes you prone to a infection called C diff colitis. You need to seek medical help, and have your stool sample tested for C diff.
Answered 2/1/2018
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