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Melanotic stools can be caused by medication, including Pepto-Bismol. Blueberries can sometimes cause melanotic stools. Treatment for melanotic stools depends on the cause. Melanotic stools can be indicative of a disorder or injury of the digestive system.
Received 10 October 2013, Accepted 25 November 2013, Available online 16 April 2014. Melanosis coli refers to an abnormal brown or black pigmentation of colonic mucosa caused by the presence of lipofuscin in macrophage within the lamina propria [1] .