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Can bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds cause bad neck stiffness/tension and pain that radiates to the jaw joints/head and face? should i be concerned?

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I dought bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim): Is cause? It's a sulfa drug used for infection! that would be a rare side effect condition.

Answered 1/14/2019

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A member asked:

Can bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) ds cause bad neck stiffness/tension and pain that radiates to the jaw joints/head and face? should i be concerned?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Milton Mintz answered

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