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Kaolin and pectin
Attapulgite is an anti-diarrheal agent which is a kind of gastroenterology drug.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
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Can i give a 5 year old kaopectate (kaolin and pectin)?
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Is it ok to give kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) to a toddler?
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A 26-year old female asked:
What dosage of kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) can I give a three year old?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Is Kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) and Ibuprofen ok taken together?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Is it normal for kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) to turn your stool black?
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A 42-year old asked:
Why does kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) change the color of your stool?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Will the drug kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) that helps with upset stomachs make my birth control less effective ?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Can I give my 3 yr old some kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) for an upset stomach ?
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A 56-year old female asked:
Woke with diarrhea today, took kaopectate, (kaolin and pectin) had water and banana. Was nauseous. Now my stool looks like Coffee grounds. Should I be worried.
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A 38-year old female asked:
The flu is going around my house and my 3 1/2 yr old daughter has it and she has the vomiting but not the diarrhea. But can I give her kaopectate (kaolin and pectin)?
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A 67-year old male asked:
To calm severe stomach flu-5 doses of kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) and three capletes of anti diarreha med cause black stool?
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A 47-year old asked:
To calm severe stomach flu-5 doses of kaopectate (kaolin and pectin) and three capletes of anti diarrhea med cause black stool?
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A 35-year old asked:
Does pectin have an affect on warfarin?
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A 82-year old female asked:
Galectin 3 is now 61, other than modified citrus pectin-2.4 grams per day in capsule form, is there anything else that i can use to get the g3 to 12?
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A 63-year old male asked:
Modified citrus pectin sold contains lead when they r supposed to remove lead. Is this true & safe?
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A female asked:
Is there side effects after drinking certo premium liquid fruit pectin?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Is fruit pectin safe to drink with powerade or other drinks to help filter for drug test?
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A 21-year old male asked:
I'm on Luvox, which has negative interaction with grapefruit. An ingredient in jam called "fruit pectin" is often derived from grapefruit. Is it safe?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Would drinkin Certo fruit pectin help my Apple juice induced diarrhea?
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A 41-year old male asked:
What is the best food and drink to eat and drink when suffering from gastro? I have heard that the pectin in cloudy apple juice helps, is this true?
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A 17-year old female asked:
I have a congenital pectins excavatum. Could it be the reason I find it hard to catch a deep breath sometimes and experience a lot of pain after high intensity workout (after getting hit there by forceful impact)? What could be done about it?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Is dicyclomine a good treatment for rapid gastric emptying symptoms? Diet changes and apple pectin didn't work?
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A 25-year old female asked:
My 1yr son has been passing watery stool for a week now. GP recommended pectin suspension, but the stool has not changed even after using it for 3 days (teaspoon 3 times a day). He does eat but not fully. I am really worried. He still breastfeeds?
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A 16-year old male asked:
Can apple pectin or other natural herbs reduce eye floaters in the eye?
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A 43-year old male asked:
I apply some mix clay mask on my face it has some morrocan rhaussal clay clamine clay and kaolin clay all clay are in air tight glass container while applying accidently some clay dip in my mouth and I swallow little bit is it safe or any precautions?
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A 17-year old female asked:
I am on the oral birth control and i wanted to take Spring Valley Apple Cider Vinegar 500mg gummies which contains tapioca syrup, sugar, pectin, citric acid, sodium citrate, organic sunflower , organic carnabua wax . should i take them?
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