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2024-07-21 04:57:45
I am having orafer xt as my iron supplements since 3 4 days since then i am getting blackish stools is it because of the iron supplements or something else
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Hello, Normal. Take balanced diet. For prescription please pay and consult or contact me at WhatsApp at plus nine one nine five nine five zero eight seven three nine nine. Thanks.

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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It is normal while taking iron supplements.

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It is common to have black stool while taking iron supplements

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Oral iron tablets cause black colour stools

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Black stools is because of iron supplement.you can schedule your appointment for further evaluation and management of your anemia

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.

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It's common , as iron oxidised. No worries.

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It's normal.

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Black stools are because of iron supplements. It is a normal feature .

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