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Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) antibiotic for salivary gland infection?
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Don't self medicate: Please see an oral surgeon or ENT physician for proper diagnosis and treatment of your problem. They will prescribe the proper meds, if any, for your situation.
Answered 10/15/2019
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Second Opinion: I personally have not heard of it used for this. I would seek a second opinion or ask my pharmacist.
Answered 5/27/2021
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