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Q: Black stool
asked by: DoctorQuestion on January 26th, 2008
the stool color is black (not loose) - is the black color of stool due to any of the above medicines?
being holiday, can not consult doctor instantly


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Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD
replied on January 30th, 2008
General Community Chat Answer A3572
Medicines that contain iron like Tonoferon usually causes black stool.




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