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I get a small patch of hives on my leg when i take duromine. is this bad?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Yes: Any drug or food which causes problem should be avoided whenever possible since the next reaction may be much more severe. Talk to your doctor to get an alternate RX.

Dr Juchau and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/19/2015

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