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Medication-related anaphylaxis treated in hospital: Agents implicated, patient outcomes, and management lessons.

Linda Velta GraudinsJason A TrubianoCelia M ZubrinichAinslee S ElliottAr Kar Aung
Published in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2018)
Although acute patient outcomes were excellent, gaps in practice were noted regarding ADR coding accuracy and reporting rates. One in 6 patients had a prior hypersensitivity reaction to a similar medication, so we recommend accurate documentation, ADR review with allergy follow-up, and patient held information to decrease re-exposure risk.
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