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On cephalexin 500mg twice a day for five days on my last day and stool is tan with a bit of mucus at end should i be worried?

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Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered

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Probiotics: One of the complication of antibiotics is disrupting the gut microflora. Take good quality probiotics for 1 month & eat plain yogurt. Drink plenty of fluids.

Answered 5/25/2020

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A member asked:

On cephalexin 500mg twice a day for five days on my last day and stool is tan with a bit of mucus at end should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered

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