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Is a rash on the chest a sign of an allergic reaction to polymyxin b sulfate and trimethoprim ophthalmic solution?

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Dr. Linda Schwartz answered

Unlikely: It's unlikely that the ophthalmic eye solution caused the rash on the chest. The medication is not systemic. Please see you doctor for the rash.

Answered 7/13/2016

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A member asked:

Is a rash on the chest a sign of an allergic reaction to polymyxin b sulfate and trimethoprim ophthalmic solution?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Linda Schwartz answered

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