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Drug Allergies
Alternate Names : Allergic Reaction - Drug (Medication)
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Drug Allergies Symptoms & Signs
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hives (common)
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skin rash (common)
- itching of the skin or eyes (common)
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wheezing
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swelling of the lips, tongue, and/or face
- anaphylaxis, or severe allergic reaction (see below)
Symptoms of anaphylaxis include:
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• Definition
• Drug Allergies Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Drug Allergies Symptoms & Signs
• Drug Allergies Prevention
• Drug Allergies Diagnosis & Tests
• Drug Allergies Treatment
• Drug Allergies Prognosis
• Drug Allergies Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Allergies
• Anaphylaxis
• Angioedema
• Asthma
• Hives
• Serum Sickness
Tests & Exams
• X-Ray
Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Acute
• Allergen
• Allergic Reactions
• Antibody
• Breathing Difficulty
• Confusion
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Fainting
• Heartbeat Sensations
• Immune Response
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Pulse - Bounding
• Rashes
• Swelling
• Wheezing
Review Date : 10/30/2003
Reviewed By : Donald Accetta, MD, MPH. President, Allergy & Asthma Care, PC, Taunton, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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