AntibioticsAntimicrobial agentsBackground: Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome (DRESS) is a delayed infrequent potentially life-threatening idiosyncratic drug reaction. Aromatic anticonvulsants and allopurinol are the most frequent causative agents. However, various reports of ...
The wide-spread use of chemotherapy in recent years has brought on the other side cross infection, especially due to Candidae. There exist still controvert... 近藤,淳一 - 日本傳染病學會雜誌 被引量: 0发表: 1957年 EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON CANDIDA INFECTION——Ⅰ.INFLUENCE OF ANTIBIOTICS ON CANDI...
Type B (Bugs): This reaction is also predictable and symptoms improve when you discontinue the medication. It involves an interaction with an organism in the body. An example is oral thrush caused by broad-spectrum antibiotics. Type C (Chemical): These reactions are not necessarily predictable, ...
Doctors divide reactions into two kinds: 1) Allergy: the body mounts an immune response to something taken by mouth or applied to the skin; and 2) Intolerance: a medicine produces discomfort not related to immunity. An example of the first is penicillin allergy. Even a tiny amount in an a...
Antibiotics are one of the major contributors to drug hypersensitivity. Cefaclor, an oral second-generation cephalosporin with a beta-lactam ring, is used against various infectious diseases of the respiratory tract, especially in children. Several cases of cefaclor hypersensitivity have been reported. ...
53 There is an association with smoking status and antibiotic anaphylaxis, possibly due to such patients being repeatedly exposed to antibiotics for respiratory infections. Antibiotics account for approximately 15% of anesthesia-related anaphylactic reactions, with penicillins and cephalosporins (both sharing...
To the Editor.— Although allergic reactions to the anthracycline antibiotics have been observed for several years,1 the recent article by Souhami and Feld (240:1624, 1978) emphasizes the relative frequency of urticarial reactions, mostly regional to the intravenous injection site. We report a gener...
10 Glucocorticoid (systemic): Dexamethasone (more than a single-dose treatment) H2-receptor antagonists: Famotidine Cimetidine Nizatidine Ranitidine Herbal product: St John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) Macrolide or ketolide antibiotics: Clarithromycin Erythromycin Telithromycin Medications containing polyvalent ...
The study concluded that adverse cutaneous drug reactions due to antibiotics are not a rare thing. Study of pattern of antibiotic induced adverse cutaneous drug reactions in a tertiary care hospital Adverse cutaneous drug reactions (ACDRs) are significant and preventable sources of illness, hospitalizat...
Bactrim is a commonly prescribed antibiotic which is a combination of two different drugs: sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim1. This combination of antibiotics, according to Medline Plus, a website of the National Institutes of Health, is often given for infections of the ears, urinary tract, intesti...