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What Causes Swelling In The Lower Lip And Chin While On Bactrim?

I have been taking Bactrim for the past 6 days. When I took my first dose on day 6...yesterday my lower lip and chin began to swell. It happened again when I took second dose . I kno swelling is a known side effect, should I take the last 2 pills today?
Tue, 18 Apr 2017
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Hi, I have gone through your query.You seem to be allergic to the Sulfamethoxazole present in Bactrim.I would suggest that you stop taking Bactrim at once.
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What Causes Swelling In The Lower Lip And Chin While On Bactrim?

Hi, I have gone through your query.You seem to be allergic to the Sulfamethoxazole present in Bactrim.I would suggest that you stop taking Bactrim at once.