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Please help. i had my first zoladex (goserelin) injection on monday. this morning i have woken up with a raised purplish rash all over my legs and feet. it is very itchy and i can't stop scratching. feels like it is spreading. what should i do?
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Take Benadryl (diphenhydramine): And call your doctor who gave you the injection right now and tell them what is happening.
Answered 9/22/2012
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Ask doctor: Sounds like it could be an allergic reaction. Tell your doctor. In meantime, you can try Benadryl (diphenhydramine) and topical Hydrocortisone cream.
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