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Could the red rash on my shoulder be a side effect of the cefuroxin antibiotic or predmet steroid I am taking after my recent hospital stay for COVID-19?

Asked by Male, 44 · 12 days ago

Yes, the red rash on your shoulder could potentially be a reaction to your medications. Cefuroxime (the antibiotic) is a known trigger for allergic skin rashes, which can develop during or after treatment. While Predmet (prednisolone) is a steroid often used to reduce inflammation, some individuals can still experience skin sensitivity or reactions. Since you recently recovered from COVID-19, your immune system may also be extra sensitive. Please contact your prescribing doctor or a healthcare professional promptly to have the rash evaluated. They can safely determine the cause and adjust your medications if needed.
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