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What Causes Small White Matter In The Stool?

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Posted on Mon, 1 Feb 2016
Question: What's up with small white pellets in my stool?
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Answered by Dr. Ronald Schubert (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Medication ghost pills or particles

Detailed Answer:
Thank you for contacting HCM with your health care concerns

You have noticed small white pellets in your stool. This could be ghost pill particles from your seizure medication. Some capsules have a small particles with medicine inside that diffuses out of the particles for a delivery system. These are completely normal and nothing to be concerned about

I hope I answered your question. Please contact us again if you have any additional questions
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Dr. Ronald Schubert

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What Causes Small White Matter In The Stool?

Brief Answer: Medication ghost pills or particles Detailed Answer: Thank you for contacting HCM with your health care concerns You have noticed small white pellets in your stool. This could be ghost pill particles from your seizure medication. Some capsules have a small particles with medicine inside that diffuses out of the particles for a delivery system. These are completely normal and nothing to be concerned about I hope I answered your question. Please contact us again if you have any additional questions