Nonpigmenting fixed exanthema from ephedrine and pseudoephedrine

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-230

  Garcia Ortiz, J C ^a   Terron, M ^a   Bellido, J ^a  

^a Hospital Los Montalvos   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; EPHEDRINE; GUAIFENESIN; LORATADINE; NARINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE; SALBUTAMOL; TERBUTALINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NOTE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0030889209     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1997.tb00981.x     Document Type: Note

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