Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
177 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Can Bricarex And Azee Cause Vomiting And Diarrhea?

Hi Doctor

My son (11 months old) is suffering from cold (chest conjestion ) .so our doctor prescribed Bricarex..now he is getting motion like diarea and sometimes vomits also..Should i need to continue? also im giving him Azee antibiotic...can i stop giving Bricarex?
Dose given : Out of 5 days i have given 4 days...
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
Twitter Sun, 18 May 2014 Answered on
Twitter Mon, 19 May 2014 Last reviewed on
Report Abuse
Pediatrician,  's  Response
greetings,
yes its true that sometimes antibiotics causes diarrhea,antibiotic kills along with pathogen,the good bacteria.
this sometimes leads to diarrhea.
you should complete the course of antibioptic and add some probiotic like sporolac.
its not harmful.
incase its happening a lot that child is dehydrated,then in that case its better you see a doctor then.
thanks and regards.
hope this has helped.
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Recent questions on Azee


Loading Online Doctors....
Can Bricarex And Azee Cause Vomiting And Diarrhea?

greetings, yes its true that sometimes antibiotics causes diarrhea,antibiotic kills along with pathogen,the good bacteria. this sometimes leads to diarrhea. you should complete the course of antibioptic and add some probiotic like sporolac. its not harmful. incase its happening a lot that child is dehydrated,then in that case its better you see a doctor then. thanks and regards. hope this has helped.