Allergic Reactions Questions (Page 10)

Is mupirocin derived by penicillin?

Mom deathly allergic to penicillin. Does mupirocin contain penicillin?

Would it be advisable to have the flu vaccine since had Stevens Johnson Syndrome 1 yr ago?

Hospitalized with Stevens Johnson Syndrome acquired from taking Bactrim for sinus infection. Also, NOW very allergic to penicillin. Drs differ in opinions whether flu vaccine is advisable.

Best antibiotic to take when allergic to penicillan and sulfa drugs?

Can a diphenhydramine capsule be opened and taken PO if unable to swallow the capsule?

In the case of an allergic reaction where liquid is not available.

Should I take suprep bowel kit for colonoscopy when allergic to sulfa?

I have been prescribed methylprednisolone for an allergic reaction how long does it take to work?

Can I take immodium if Im allergic to asprin?

I am allergic to bactrim can I take metronidazole?

I break out with red blisters on my face and lips when I take bactrim what can I take instead

Alllergic to erthryomycin but not azithromycin. Will I be allergic to clarithromycin?

I am allergic to penicillin. Several years ago, I took erythromycin for chin acne. After a few days, I broke out with an itchy rash on my neck and stopped the meds. I've taken azithromycin since then with no trouble. Today I was prescribed clarithromycin for strep. Since I had azithromycin a... read more

Can I take Amoxicillin if allergic to Cephalexin?

Was prescribed 500mg Cephalexin 3 times a day and had severe diahrea and vomitting. I have taken amoxicillin and penicillin in the past and never had any problems so doctor prescribed Amoxicillin 500 mg 2 times a day, every 12 hours. Not sure what will happen. Should I try it?

If I'm allergic to erythromycin can I take clindamycin?

Nitrofurantoin - Is Macrobid part of the penicillin family?

I have been told I have streptococcus agalactiae (10,000) and am on Microbid but I understand that penicillin is the best drug for this. Should I ask a doctor t change my medicine? I am not allergic to penicillin.

Can I take Clindamycin if I'm allergic to Erythromycin?

Allergy - Allergic to Bactrim. What about the rest of the Sulfa drugs?

I had a very very rare but serious reaction to the antibiotic Bactrim. I ended up in an isolation room in the hospital for over a week because my white blood cells and in particular the neutrophils went down to zero. I had no immunity to anything and I am recovering at home now but everyone wears a... read more

Silver Sulfadiazine - I am allergic to sulfur can I use silvadene cream?