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I had stomach flu, vomiting. got bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim). from vomiting, throat started to burn but not bad. yellow spots appeared on my throat. strep or vomit? pic.
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Gargle?: Gargle and then look at the throat again. If the spots remains, then it is not from the vomit. Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) is not indicated for a viral infection such as stomach flu however. Call your doctor and tell him your problem.
Answered 6/24/2014
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