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How Likely Is Hydrocodone Going To Cause Any Side Effect On A Hemo Dialysis Patient ?
IM A HEMO DIALYSIS PATIENT AND WAS PRESCRIBED TO TAKE HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN 5-325TB AND AMOXICILLIN I WAS READING THAT A SIDE EFFECT FROM THE HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN5-325TB CAN CAUSE SOME PATIENTS TO HAVE A BAD SKIN REACTION CALLED STEVENS-JOHNSON SYNDROME HOW LIKELY IS THIS TO HAPPEN WITH MY HEALTH CONDITION
Mon, 21 Apr 2014
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steven johns syndrome is an idiosynchratic reation that can happen with many drugs.it is very rare in clinical practice,and is not able to predict who will suffer.Anyhow,being on hemodialysis doesn't increase the risk.
Thank you.
steven johns syndrome is an idiosynchratic reation that can happen with many drugs.it is very rare in clinical practice,and is not able to predict who will suffer.Anyhow,being on hemodialysis doesn't increase the risk.
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