I will like to know why it is not advisable to administer Flagyl to a child who is stooling. (My son did for more than two weeks and the Doctors insis

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Freda Osula

Kindly follow your doctor's prescription and do not self-medicate. Flagyl is an antibiotic and constant exposure can lead to antibiotics resistance.
Moreover, some diarrhea is not a bacterial infection that can be treated by antibiotics.

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