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A member asked:
On bactrim for prostatitis, 2x a day. getting gas and upset stomach, is it ok to use pepto bismal or immodium?
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No: Somewhat your question implies that your gas and upset stomach are due to taking Bactrim and that might be right. Unfortunately that is only a possibility. Best to address your question will be be your treating physician who has some knowledge of your medical situation including past medical history.
Answered 7/26/2020
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