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The following types of drugs commonly cause allergic reactions: penicillin or other antibiotics.flu vaccines.tetanus toxoid vaccine.gamma globulin
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What is epipen?
An epinephrine auto injector is a device used to administer a dose of drugs contained within it to a patient. It is most commonly used to treat allergic reactions. it is composed of a spring loaded needle and a medication capsule. When activated, it will administer a dose of epinephrine intramuscularly to the patient.
Agent for pcp pneumonia in patients allergic to sulfonamides?
Pneumocystis pneumonia is a type of pneumonia which is common among AIDS or HIV patients. Sulfa drugs are the most commonly used to treat this type of pneumonia, but for those allergic to sulfa drugs there are alternatives. One of the alternative drugs is Mepron, which is an antiprotozoal agent.
Allergic reactions are most closely associated with?
immune responses to usually harmless substances
What is the best dog for adults with asthma?
Asthma is often caused by allergic reactions. If you were to get a "hypo-allergenic" dog, or one that has hair, not fur, it will lessen allergic reactions, as most who are allergic to dogs, are actually allergic to their dander. I do know that Yorkshire Terriers are one such breed, for I have one due to my allergies.
What are the most sever reactions to an allergy?
Allergic shock probably most severe
Why are patch tests legally necessary when most people are not allergic to hair color?
Because those who ARE allergic to the dye, could possibly be VERY allergic, and could suffer severe reactions.
What are anti-itch drugs used to treat?
Dermatitis, which is inflammation and irritation of skin and can be caused by contact with allergens that cause cells to produce histamine in response, such as those in poison ivy. They also treat allergic reactions to internally taken allergens, such as foods and medicines, which also produce histamine release. Penicillin is an example of drugs that cause allergic skin reactions of rash and hives in many people. Most anti-itch drugs are antihistamines and some common prescription antihistamines are hydroxyzine and cortisone. Common over the counter medicines for skin reactions are non-prescription strength topical cortsisone creams and ointments, and Benadryl.
The most lethal of commonly abused drugs are?
Meth
What to use if allergic to betadine?
If a patient is allergic to betadine, most commonly, a physician will use alcohol as a prep. This is the case with an iodine allergy as well.
What are all the drugs probation officers can legally test for?
These are the most drugs are most commonly tested for in standard drug test.
The most lethal of commonly abused drugs?
possibly codeine
When can penicillin be dangerous?
There are people who are allergic to penicillin and who have what is called an anaphalactic reaction. The most serious reactions can cause death.
