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I used anusolo suppositories the first time yesterday. today, my stool was in a white coat. is this any normal?

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Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

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Yes: yes it is very normal the content of the supp stay locally to be effective and it will stain the stool with the white color

Answered 1/18/2021

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A member asked:

I used anusolo suppositories the first time yesterday. today, my stool was in a white coat. is this any normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. M. Hytham Beck answered

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