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My oral antibiotics stain my tongue black. others notice this when i'm talking and it's embarrassing. is there something i can use to prevent it?
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??Fungal: This may represent a fungal infection. Your Doctor can prescribe MYCOSTATIN (nystatin) MOUTH WASH...which may help! Hope this is helpful Dr Z
Answered 11/5/2014
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