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Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) is not a Sulfa drug it is a thiazide diuretic. However, in its chemical structure it contains a sulfonamide group. This is the reason why people with Sulfa Allergies cannot not generally use this medication.

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AZO is a over the counter medicine for urinary tract irritation. I myself am very allergic to sulfa drugs and AZO works wonders for me ...no allergic Reation at all.

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Please tell me or it could have horrible effects on me

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