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Took 1 gram of azithromycin for chlamydia. hour later i feel like i'm having cramps, feel like vomiting/diarrhea. what to eat/drink to feel better?!

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Side effects: Drink electrolyte containing fluids, stay on a brat diet and you might take probioticsן if your diarrhea becomes severe

Answered 9/7/2014

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