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Time to challenge penicillin allergy labels

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Can low-risk patients with β-lactam allergy receive an oral β-lactam challenge safely? In adults with a history of nonsevere cutaneous reaction to a β-lactam more than 5 to 10 years ago, the penicillin allergy label can be removed 87% to 98% of the time. Direct oral challenge with a β-lactam

Source: Canadian Family Physician

DOI: 10.46747/cfp.7104261

Authors: Émélie Braschi, Samantha S. Moe

Institutions: Élisabeth Bruyère Hospital, College of Family Physicians of Canada, Center for Prevention and Counseling

Language: English

Topic: Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions

Subfield: Pharmacology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4409428306