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Woke up with rash yesterday. went to ed. md says allergic reaction to bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim). stopped med. now rash spread everywhere but feet. get prednisone shot?
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See details: Speak with the doctor which prescribed it. If there is no significant infection present a brief course of Prednisone will provide good relief.
Answered 6/26/2020
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