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Is it normal to have loose, yellow stools with undigested food in them for over a month while taking Pantocid DSR and medicine for IBS?

Asked by Male, 28 · 7 days ago

Vikas Singh

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7 days ago

While irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) often causes loose, yellow stools due to rapid digestion, having these symptoms along with undigested food for over a month is something to address. Pantocid DSR (pantoprazole and domperidone) reduces stomach acid, which can sometimes affect how thoroughly your food is broken down. It is important to discuss this with your doctor to review your current IBS medications, check for any malabsorption, and ensure you are on the right track to feeling better. Please stay hydrated and reach out to your healthcare provider soon.

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