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What precautions does someone with a penicillin allergy need to take when administering antibiotics to somebody else?
wear gloves. The penicillin liquid in the vial for injection, or in pill form, should never have to touch your skin. wash hands thoroughly after handling! If you are worried about airborne droplets or particles being inhaled, wear a mask.
Allergic reactions to penicillin?
If your partner has a severe allergy to penicillin and you are taking it, you should exercise caution. Reactions have been seen in an allergic person who has intimate contact with someone who is taking the medication.
What antibiotics are in the same family as penicillin?
Typically most antibiotics ending in -acillin are penicillin-like antiobiotics. Flucloxacillin is apparently only available in the UK or in veterinary medicine. If someone had a serious allergy to penicillin I would definitely not dispense penicillin-like antibiotics. -Pharmacist
How does someone get an allergy?
We get allergy usually from genetic predisposition, environmental triggers and locally found protein allergens.
The name for someone allergic to nuts?
Nut and Peanut Allergy
What is the best pet for someone with allergies and a kid?
It depends on the allergy.
Can someone be allergic to codeine and penicillin?
Yes! My mother is allergic to both.
Where can allergy information be found?
If someone wanted to find information about allergies there are a variety of places where someone can do so. Some of these places are Allergy UK, Mayo Clinic, Food Allergens and AAIA.
Is a white gold watch safe for someone will a regular gold allergy?
Sometimes its safe and sometimes it is not. It is best to be on the safe side and not wear a white gold watch for someone with a regular gold allergy.
Effect of food allergy in human life?
The effect of a good allergy in human life is that you will always have to watch what you are eating, especially when someone else prepares your meals for you.
What ingredient in aspirin make someone allergic to it?
You can't get aspirin without the allergy-triggering compound, because the allergy-triggering compound is aspirin ... acetylsalicylic acid.
Are allergys infectious?
No, but some seems to be triggered by exposure. So if you develop an allergy someone who spends a lot of time with you will get the same exposure to whatever and might develop an allergy too.
