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What should I do if miglustat causes persistent diarrhoea?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Contact the clinical team. Dietary adjustment or symptomatic treatment may help, but persistent diarrhoea or abdominal pain needs assessment for another cause.

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