Drug Allergy
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Drug Allergy Types
Common types of drug
allergies
include:
Aspirin allergy
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
allergy
Codeine
allergy
Morphine
allergy
Sulfa
allergy
:
Allergy
to
Bactrim
or
Septra
Tetracycline
allergy
Penicillin
allergy
Anticonvulsant
allergy
:
Dilantin
Tegretol
Insulin
allergy
Iodine
allergy
:
Iodine is present in some x-ray contrast dyes
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Related Conditions
Allergic rashes
Allergic reactions
Anaphylaxis
Angioedema
Aspirin allergy
Asthma
Drug dermatitis
Drug side effect
Sulfite allergy
Asthma attack
Facial swelling
Hives
Itching
Rash
Wheezing
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Last Updated: Aug 23, 2008
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Authors:
Stephen J. Schueler, MD
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Drug Allergy References:
Cunha BA. Antibiotic selection in the penicillin-allergic patient. Med Clin North Am. 2006 Nov;90(6):1257-64.
Greenberger PA. Drug allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2006 Feb;117(2 Suppl Mini-Primer):S464-70.
Segal AR, Doherty KM, Leggott J, Zlotoff B. Cutaneous reactions to drugs in children. Pediatrics. 2007 Oct;120(4):e1082-96.
