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Took Elcyderm, Doxy-1 L-DR Forte. Started Getting Red Patches With Knot. Reason For Reaction?

hi,
I went to doctor fr skin problem and he gave following 2 medicines:
1. elcyderm(l-cystine)
2. doxy-1 L-DR Forte

After having this medicine I started getting skin issritation all over the body. I have got red patches with knot in at least 5 places.

Please help me about the above medicines and let me know what is causing this reaction.
Thanks
-Sonia
Wed, 30 Oct 2013
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General & Family Physician 's  Response
Hi, it appears that you have allergy to either one of the two, or both the drugs, so i advise you to consult your doctor for diagnosis and treatment.
I to my patient with such symptoms prescribe betamethasone, and levocitrizine , and ofloxacin to prevent the superinfection.
thank you.
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Took Elcyderm, Doxy-1 L-DR Forte. Started Getting Red Patches With Knot. Reason For Reaction?

Hi, it appears that you have allergy to either one of the two, or both the drugs, so i advise you to consult your doctor for diagnosis and treatment. I to my patient with such symptoms prescribe betamethasone, and levocitrizine , and ofloxacin to prevent the superinfection. thank you.