Patient Question
Hello Doctor,
I've been experiencing diarrhea with blood for the past few hours, having had it three times within a four-hour period. I'm feeling really frightened about this.
Answered by Dr. Mauricio Alejandro Usme Arango
Hello,
Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.
Prescribed Medications:
1. Metronidazole 500mg Tablets
Take 1 tablet at 8 am
Take 1 tablet at 7 pm
Duration: 5 days
Avoid alcoholic beverages
2. Ciprofloxacin 500mg Tablets
Take 1 tablet every 12 hours
Synchronize with Metronidazole schedule
Duration: 5 days
Rehydration Plan:
1. Use electrolyte beverage available in the drug store
2. Flavor: Passion fruit
3. Consume frequently as directed
Thanks
