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Been on sulfamethoxazole tmp ss tablet for two while days i feel tired nauseous and have had a dull headache. is this an allergic reaction? or no?
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Side effect/not alle: It is not allergy but side effect of taking sulphamethoxazole tmp antibiotics.
Answered 9/3/2013
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Not An Allergy: It doesn't sound like an allergy but may simply be one of the side effects of the medicine in you. Depending on the severity of the infection you are taking it for, you might want to stop the medicine and see if you feel better.
Answered 2/12/2014
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