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Carboxymethylcellulose: A hidden culprit in immediate hypersensitivity reactions after triamcinolone injections

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: We aim to bring awareness of allergies to excipients such as carboxymethylcellulose as "hidden dangers" that can be easily missed in diagnosis, leading to severe effects on patient health, and falsely limit the drug treatments that a patient can receive.

Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Global

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacig.2024.100337

Authors: Aiwei Yan, Edward Fernandez, Matthew Steven Krantz, Basil M. Kahwash, Elizabeth J. Phillips, Cosby A. Stone

Institutions: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt University

Language: English

Topic: Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions

Subfield: Pharmacology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,000