Allergy to methylprednisolone
Corticosteroids are drugs widely used in medical practice due to their potent anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effect. Although most of the adverse reactions are well known, allergic reactions are uncommon. Hydrocortisone and methylprednisolone are the most commonly implicated drugs. An estima...
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author | Ana Josefa Pérez-Aragón Manuel Díaz-Molina María Teresa Romero-Paniagua Ana Martínez-Cañavate |
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description | Corticosteroids are drugs widely used in medical practice due to their potent anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effect. Although most of the adverse reactions are well known, allergic reactions are uncommon. Hydrocortisone and methylprednisolone are the most commonly implicated drugs. An estimated 0.3% incidence of allergic reactions, some of them severe, has been estimated, so the possibility of their occurrence should be considered when these medications are used. |
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spelling | doaj.art-8949bc79d4194e64ab529a6c984fce832023-08-02T01:57:31ZengColegio Mexicano de Inmunología Clínica y Alergia, A.C.Revista Alergia México0002-51512448-91902019-07-0166338638710.29262/ram.v66i3.639436Allergy to methylprednisoloneAna Josefa Pérez-Aragón0Manuel Díaz-Molina1María Teresa Romero-Paniagua2Ana Martínez-Cañavate3Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Pediatría, GranadaHospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Unidad de Alergia Pediátrica, GranadaHospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Pediatría, GranadaHospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Unidad de Alergia Pediátrica, GranadaCorticosteroids are drugs widely used in medical practice due to their potent anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effect. Although most of the adverse reactions are well known, allergic reactions are uncommon. Hydrocortisone and methylprednisolone are the most commonly implicated drugs. An estimated 0.3% incidence of allergic reactions, some of them severe, has been estimated, so the possibility of their occurrence should be considered when these medications are used.http://revistaalergia.mx/ojs/index.php/ram/article/view/639alergia a medicamentosmetilprednisolona |
spellingShingle | Ana Josefa Pérez-Aragón Manuel Díaz-Molina María Teresa Romero-Paniagua Ana Martínez-Cañavate Allergy to methylprednisolone Revista Alergia México alergia a medicamentos metilprednisolona |
title | Allergy to methylprednisolone |
title_full | Allergy to methylprednisolone |
title_fullStr | Allergy to methylprednisolone |
title_full_unstemmed | Allergy to methylprednisolone |
title_short | Allergy to methylprednisolone |
title_sort | allergy to methylprednisolone |
topic | alergia a medicamentos metilprednisolona |
url | http://revistaalergia.mx/ojs/index.php/ram/article/view/639 |
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