Antibiotics are safe, effective and generally well-tolerated. Fatigue felt while taking them is likely the illness itself, ...

Let’s face it, scratching an itch can be extremely pleasant, especially if the itch itself is overly annoying. Anyone who has ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating some reports of adverse reactions to injections of the antibiotic ceftriaxone, or Rocephin, but a local health provider said she has seen no ...

When Mateo Rodriguez was struggling with a urinary tract infection that wouldn't go away, he was prescribed a common ...

Guidance states that some people might also have an allergic reaction to the medication - especially penicillin and another type of antibiotic called cephalosporins "We hypothesised [it was ...

Purpose: A penicillin allergy skin-testing service run by pharmacists is described. Summary: A board-certified allergist trained pharmacists at a tertiary care teaching hospital to administer ...

A study has uncovered how certain compounds in personal care products can trigger allergic reactions, providing new insights into the causes of allergic contact dermatitis. Allergic contact ...

In other words, the rash I suffered wasn’t a symptom of a penicillin allergy ... ensuring swift treatment if a patient has an allergic reaction. This is not going to be a quick fix for the ...

Most information regarding putative sensitivity reactions to endovascular, cardiovascular, orthopedic, and dental metal implants are based either on anecdotal case reports or on data gathered from ...