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Does Glimepiride Cause Yeast Infection?
can glimperide (diabetic med) or farxiga (diabetic med) cause a yeast infection or rash that spreads after having taken it for several months with no issues.
this rash started under both arms (of my husband) and has spread all over upper torso and beginning to spread to lower area now.
this rash started under both arms (of my husband) and has spread all over upper torso and beginning to spread to lower area now.
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Tue, 24 Oct 2017
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welcome to hcm...yeast infection is due to uncontrolled diabetes ..but antidiabetic drugs cause simple itching in some patients ..both simple eczema and yeast are different ...so please see your local doctor for proper evaluation..
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