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Can bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) cause raynaud's phenomenon? i had a severe allergic reaction a couple weeks ago and now have one finger that turns white and tingly/numb.

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Dr. Lisa Davidson answered

Don't think so. : Raynauds is an auto-immune disorder, meaning your body is producing the reaction from the inside. I have never heard of Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) causing it.

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Answered 6/24/2014

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A member asked:

Can bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) cause raynaud's phenomenon? i had a severe allergic reaction a couple weeks ago and now have one finger that turns white and tingly/numb.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Lisa Davidson answered

Dr Ali agreed

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