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I just finished taking metronidazole for seven days and now im spotting. is this normal?

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Unrelated: Metronidazole is not likely to be producing vaginal spotting. Best thing to do is to see a gynecologist and find out what is really going on.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 6/28/2014

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