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If you have diarrhea after you eat something, is the diarrhea what you just ate? im on accutane and wonder if you can poop out accutane or pee it out

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Dr. Otto Placik answered

Not usually: Transit times vary but in most instances it typically take anywhere from 12-48 hours for food to travel from mouth to anus = bowel transit time http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003887.htm

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Answered 9/23/2017

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A member asked:

If you have diarrhea after you eat something, is the diarrhea what you just ate? im on accutane and wonder if you can poop out accutane or pee it out

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Otto Placik answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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