THE FACTS ABOUT PENICILLIN ALLERGY: A REVIEW
Hypersensitivity reactions are the major problem in the use of penicillins. Truepenicillin allergy is rare with the estimated frequency of anaphylaxis at 1-5 per 10 000cases of penicillin therapy. Hypersensitivity is however, its most important adversereaction resulting in nausea, vomiting, pruritus...
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Main Author: | Sanjib Bhattacharya (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2010-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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