Dark Stool Following Surgery

Is a dark stool normal when taking Colace? My husband been taking Colace since having surgery 4 weeks ago. Is this normal?

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Hello, Queenie! How are you?

It could be due to the Colace, or even the medications used during the surgery, according to the NIH. However, it is always best to have it checked out by his doctor, to be sure.

Is he on any other medications? What type of surgery did he have done?

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