This registry is a place to share positive or negative side effects of using Sulfamethoxazole. If you directly experienced a side effect while using Sulfamethoxazole, then we encourage you to enter it here. Please note that entries here are the experiences of individual users, and in no way means that you or anyone else will experience the same side effect, since the same medication affects people in different ways. Please always contact your physician.
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September 20th
2004
4:45 PM
I am a 57 y/o wm with bladder cancer. My MD gave me sulfameth for an infection and after a 24 hr. time frame I developed a very itchy spot on my leg and my tongue began to swell and have very sore spots on it just like I had gotten with my chemo therapy. I refuse to use this med ever again.
-- By rvk | Reply | Private Message meWhy are we not told these things when we are given a script for this med? Money wasted and a terribly sore tongue for over a week. Not worth it to me.