1 year old has 2 Loose stools in a row

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13 month old had a blister or pimple on nose due to which eyes swelled. Doctor prescribed antibiotic and some painkiller. Medicine Started yesterday 2 doses taken yesterday and one dose taken today. Nowpassed 2 loose stools in a row. Is it any side effect of the medication and if yesthen what to do

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, Could a antibiotic induced diarrhoea. If child is active continue the antibiotics, if not meet your paediatrician.

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Dr. Soumalya Kundu Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Kolkata · Accepted Answer

Dr. Soumalya Kundu

Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Kolkata

Hi ! Needs to know what is the name of the antibiotic , although any medicine can have loose stool as a side, most commonly it occurs in case of antibiotic

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