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Drug Allergy : Causes

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Causes could include:
Adverse reactions to drugs are common, and almost any drug can cause an adverse reaction. Reactions range from irritating or mild side effects such as nausea and vomiting to life-threatening anaphylaxis.A true drug allergy results from a series of...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 6, 2008
It is important to distinguish between an uncomfortable but mild side effect of a drug and an allergic reaction or sensitivity which could be life-threatening. A drug allergy or sensitivity most often is diagnosed by discontinuing the drug and obs...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
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