WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for February, 2002: Re: Normal to have bright yellow discharge while taking Tequin??

Re: Normal to have bright yellow discharge while taking Tequin??

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 22 Feb 2002 21:44:43 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: Dee: "Normal to have bright yellow discharge while taking Tequin??"

At Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Dee wrote: >
>Hello and thanks for your time.
>
>I get UTIs very frequently (10X/year). Most recently, I was diagnosed
>with a UTI and was prescribed Tequin. I took my first does of Tequin on
>Tuesday night and also took Uristat at that time. Tuesday night was the
>only time I took Uristat. On Wednesday night, I noticed that I was
>experiencing a very bright yellow-orange discharge, similar to the color
>that Uristat makes your urine. By Thursday morning, the color had
>changed to a yellow-brown color. Thursday evening, the discharge was a
>faint brown color and currently, I believe I am experiencing a normal
>discharge.
>
>Since taking the Tequin, I have also experienced some vaginal itching
>and irritation.
>
>Are these normal side effects? The bright yellow color is disturbingly
>artificial.
>
>--
>Dee
>

Dee I looked at pdr.net, and could not tell if this was a side effect. Perhaps call your pharmacist, he should be aware if this is a side effect.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

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