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I'm on diovan (valsartan) hct and for awhile now was getting utis monthly. i'm now allergic to the sun. i have had problems with sulfa in the past and think that?

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Dr. Thomas Klein answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Photosensitivity: Technically you are not allergic to the sun. Some medicines can cause eruptions on areas of your body that are exposed to the sun. See the doctor that prescribed your medicines or see an allergist to determine which medicine is to blame.

Answered 9/23/2013

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