Drug Allergy
Are You Sure You’re Penicillin Allergic?
Unsure if you’re truly allergic to penicillin? Ask your physician for a skin test before, maybe unnecessarily, ruling out this important drug.
The Truth About Drug Allergies
Drug allergies don’t occur as often as people think and can be hard to diagnose. Decipher your symptoms and learn what to do when an allergic reaction hits.
Why You May Be Wrong About Your Penicillin Allergy
Studies are showing that a surprising number of patients with a history of penicillin allergy are testing negative for the allergy.
Miley Cyrus Hospitalized After Serious Allergic Reaction
Miley Cyrus was hospitalized for a serious allergic reaction to an antibiotic.
Penicillin Allergy Overstated, Leading to Serious Infections
A history of penicillin allergy results in 10 percent more days in hospital, and greater potential for severe infections.
Canada Approves Second Sublingual Allergy Tablet
Canada has approved its second under-the-tongue tablet for treating grass allergy.
The Winter Issue
