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After taking cefixime and ofloxacin supplements at night it leads to rectal bleeding at toilet in the morning...... so what it indicates????

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Indicates:: time for a rectal exam. These medications are not know to cause rectal bleeding unless , for some reason, you have had antibiotic induced diarrhea.

Answered 11/11/2015

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A member asked:

After taking cefixime and ofloxacin supplements at night it leads to rectal bleeding at toilet in the morning...... so what it indicates????

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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