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Black bowel movement

I've had a black and soft bowel movement the past two day.  Would Kaopektake cause the color?
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I bet that is what caused the black stools. Is it still going on?
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Started Saturday afternoon, noticed on Sunday.
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Yes Kaopectate will cause black stools - Pepto-bismouth would too. How long have you been taking Kaopectate?
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