When.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: cipro allergic reaction symptoms to amoxicillin

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Serum sickness-like reaction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serum_sickness-like_reaction

    Case reports have noted the absence of fever in serum sickness–like reactions to amoxicillin. Laboratory abnormalities include normal or mild decreases in serum C3, C4, and CH50 levels, and mild proteinuria. In contrast to true serum sickness, renal and hepatic involvement is rare.

  3. Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarisch–Herxheimer_reaction

    Both Jarisch and Herxheimer observed reactions in patients with syphilis treated with mercury. The reaction was first seen following treatment in early and later stages of syphilis treated with Salvarsan, mercury, or antibiotics. Jarisch thought that the reaction was caused by a toxin released from the dying spirochetes. [11]

  4. Drug allergy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_allergy

    An allergic reaction will not occur on the first exposure to a substance. The first exposure allows the body to create antibodies and memory lymphocyte cells for the antigen. However, drugs often contain many different substances, including dyes, which could cause allergic reactions. This can cause an allergic reaction on the first ...

  5. Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_rash_with_eosinophil...

    The symptoms of DRESS syndrome usually begin 2 to 6 weeks but uncommonly up to 8–16 weeks after exposure to an offending drug. Symptoms generally include fever, an often itchy rash which may be morbilliform or consist mainly of macules or plaques, facial edema (i.e. swelling, which is a hallmark of the disease), enlarged and sometimes painful lymph nodes, and other symptoms due to ...

  6. Side effects of penicillin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Side_effects_of_penicillin

    The side effects of penicillin are bodily responses to penicillin and closely related antibiotics that do not relate directly to its effect on bacteria. A side effect is an effect that is not intended with normal dosing. [1] Some of these reactions are visible and some occur in the body's organs or blood.

  7. Disulfiram-like drug - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disulfiram-like_drug

    Antibiotics such as metronidazole, tinidazole, cephamandole, latamoxef, cefoperazone, cefmenoxime, and furazolidone, cause a disulfiram-like chemical reaction with alcohol by inhibiting its breakdown by acetaldehyde dehydrogenase, which may result in vomiting, nausea, and shortness of breath. [11]

  8. Amoxicillin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amoxicillin

    The onset of an allergic reaction to amoxicillin can be very sudden and intense; emergency medical attention must be sought as quickly as possible. The initial phase of such a reaction often starts with a change in mental state, skin rash with intense itching (often beginning in the fingertips and around the groin area and rapidly spreading ...

  9. Antibiotic misuse - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibiotic_misuse

    Antibiotics can cause severe reactions and add significantly to the cost of care. [21] In the United States, antibiotics and anti-infectives are the leading cause of adverse effect from drugs. In a study of 32 States in 2011, antibiotics and anti-infectives accounted for nearly 24 percent of ADEs that were present on admission, and 28 percent ...