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Bactrim And Prednisone Interaction

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Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

I recently was prescribed Bactrim & had an allergic reaction resulting in hives on my chest, back & neck as well a swelling in the perineal area. I was taken off the Bactrim & prescribed Cefdinir ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

After a 5-day course of Cipro 250mg for a respiratory infection, I got a rash on my chest, neck, & face. On 20mg prednisone & Bactrim ds now; should I go to ER? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

I have recently had a urinary tract infection , treated first with Bactrim, then Cipro. Worked for ... in mid-Oct (treated with Z-pac, prednisone taper and Mucinex DM). ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

bad (life threatening) reaction to Bactrim , triggered by sun exposure. Went to ER and was treated. I have been off the Bactrim for 4 days now, and have got the information I need on how to handle that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rovena Murati MD

hello. is it possible to have a delayed reaction to Bactrim? I have taken Bactrim for 6-7 days and broke out in hives . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

after taking bactrim ds for about 10 days I developed a reaction. My doctor gave a prednisone shot ... have been off the bactrim for 3 days now and have been taking prednisone and using the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I ve been on 40 mgs. prednisone and bactrim for 2 months and this last week I have had a very salty taste in my mouth. Is this from the prednisone and/or the bactrim. If I change my antibiotic,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

My husband has has loose stools for the past week after taking prednisone for URI. He finished his prednisone tx 4 days ago. His pcp gave him lomotil in which was not effective. I told him that he may need ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

Recently, I had a rocephin shot and was on bactrim for a week for a UTI . After I finished the bactrim I had a rash on my waist and back. Dr said probably a reaction to bactrim and put on a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

last day of taking a six day course of prednisone and Bactrim for sinus allergy. No pain when lying ... to prednisone were perfect. Started on doxyclicline prior to bactrim but had problems... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)