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What is the definition or description of: cotrim (trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole) allergy?
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Cotrim: Cotrim (trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole) is an antibiotic that combines trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole. Allergic reactions occur when your body produces antibodies to substance that are harmless to most. Reactions may be mild to severe. For potential adverse effects see: https://www.drugs.com/sfx/sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim-side-effects.html
Answered 6/1/2017
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