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Acute diarrhea causes may include: 1  Antacids containing magnesium. 2  Antibiotic-associated diarrhea. 3  Blood pressure medications. 4  C. difficile. 5  Campylobacter infection. 6  Cancer medications. 7  Clostridium perfringens infection.
The most common of the acute causes are infectious diarrhea. This is primarily viral in origin and is accompanied by nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and sometimes fever, similar to the influenza. Hence, it is often referred to as the stomach flu. Bacterial and parasitic infections may also cause explosive diarrhea.