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A member asked:

Allergic to sulfa drugs and amoxicillin.. is it safe for me to take hydrocodone, what to do?

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Dr. Philip Gilly answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

They are unrelated .: So hydrocodone should not cross react with sulfa or penicillin allergies. However, hydrocodone is safe only if you take as little as possible, only when absolutely necessary, and only when not going to drive.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 6/26/2014

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