Antituberculosis drug allergy
- Author:
Doan Quang Phan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
drug allergy
- MeSH:
Drug Hypersensitivity;
Pharmaceutical Preparations;
Tuberculosis
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):16-18
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
62 patients with tuberculosis experienced the antituberculosis drug allergy transferred to B¹ch Mai hospital in 1997. The reaction of mastocyte catalysis was used to identify the drug allergy. The results have shown that the rate of side effects of streptomycin, rifampicine, ethambutole, RH, PZH, PZA and INH was 73.91%, 64.7%, 63.88%, 59.09%, 40.74% and 16.66%, respectively. The common clinical symptoms were urticaria, itching, rash, and edema in face.
