A 33-year-old female asked:
i been taking diflucan (fluconazole) this morning i woke up with redness on my face burning red rash on my neck and itches. could it be allgeric reaction?
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Dr. John Chiu answered
56 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Yes: Nearly any drug can cause an allergic response and you need to avoid Diflucan (fluconazole) until proven otherwise. Notify your doctor to see if you need medical attention if the problem is bothersome or worsens. In the meanwhile try topical hydrocortisone cream.
Answered on Feb 28, 2018
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