Anaphylactoid reaction following ketorolac tromethamine administration

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1992, Pages 1237-1238

  Goetz, Carla M ^a   Sterchele, James A ^a   Harchelroad, Fred P ^b  

^a DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sterling Medical Office   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CASE REPORT; FACE EDEMA; HUMAN; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CASE REPORT; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HUMAN; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE; MALE; TOLMETIN; TROMETHAMINE;

EID: 0026722601     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: 15426270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106002809202601008     Document Type: Note

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