One type of serious allergic reaction to Bactrim is called Stevens-Johnson syndrome, according to the Merck Manual2. With Stevens-Johnson syndrome, patients develop a fever, headache and general fatigue as well as characteristic red bumps on their skin2. After these symptoms, patients shed large ...
What AreSymptomsand Signs of an Allergic Reaction? The look and feel of an allergic reaction depend on the body part involved and the severity of the reaction. Some reactions may be localized and limited, while others could involve multiple body systems. Reactions to the same allergen vary amon...
It is VERY unlikely that it is an allergic reaction. Allergic reactions occur when you are exposed to an allergen. Symptoms progress fairly rapidly. Unfortunately a staph infection IS very likely. It may be from the tetanus shot, staph lives on the skin and could pass when the needle broke...