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Can you be allergic to two different brands of the same antibiotic? if i take a different one that i had never taken before? is that possible?

Q: can you be allergic to two different brands of the same antibiotic? if i take a different one that i had never taken before? is that possible?

: Brand not likely to affect allergy. Antibiotic does.

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Brand not likely to affect allergy. Antibiotic does.

Answered 10/17/2022

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A member asked:

Can you be allergic to two different brands of the same antibiotic? if i take a different one that i had never taken before? is that possible?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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