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Hi. i've been taking omeprazole for about a month for acid reflux. yesterday and today i had loose stools that were orange. is this caused by the rx?
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Omeprazole sideeffec: Abdominal pain, lose tools diarrhea and bloating maybe side effect of omeprazole. Stools color change may depend on the diet or gallbladder dysfunction
Answered 8/1/2018
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