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What Causes Frequent Greenish Stools After Intake Of Vermox?

my 3 year old son was treated with vermox for thread worms, his itching has stopped and i havent seen any more, but since taking the medicine he has pooed in his pants 4 times and had a light green sticky discharge from his bum. he never pooed in his pants before is this a side effect?
Fri, 31 Jul 2015
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I don't think vermox causes such side effects. It seems your child is having diarrhea. Consult a paediatrician who will advice your child antibiotic like syp.metronidazole 1 tsf PO thrice daily.
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What Causes Frequent Greenish Stools After Intake Of Vermox?

I don t think vermox causes such side effects. It seems your child is having diarrhea. Consult a paediatrician who will advice your child antibiotic like syp.metronidazole 1 tsf PO thrice daily.