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Old 01-17-2008, 06:49 PM
jen n jen n is offline
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Default iam allergic to sulfates should i use gentamicin sulfate for pink eye?

i cant eat to many food with sulfates yet er gave me these drops for eye and he asked if i coudl use sulfates i said no


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Old 01-17-2008, 06:56 PM
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well my guess is he was asking about sulfa drug which are oral. But after looking into pubmed there is a small chance for you having a cross-sensitivity. If you haven't gone to a pharmacy and picked up the medication you maybe able to get a different prescription, for another antibiotic.
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