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Hi, i've been taking famotidine for about 2 weeks and am having white/ very light gray stools. should i be concerned, or is this a side effect of pill?
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Nothing of concern: Famotidine is a safe drug with little or no side effects. You should not get too concerned about the color of your stools.
Answered 9/3/2018
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