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Can metronidazole or delzicol causee urine to be slightly orange or redish color ?

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Dr. Thomas Wright answered

Specializes in Phlebology

Yes: This is possible but their are other cause of orange urine . i would contact your physician.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/25/2023

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