Death due to anaphylactic shock after ingestion of Imodium instants (Loperamide)

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 965-966

  Srinivasa, M R ^a   Phelan, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaphylactic shock; Imodium; Loperamide; Mast cell tryptase

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; IMODIUM INSTANTS; LOPERAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMBULANCE; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; DEATH; DIARRHEA; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ANTIDIARRHEALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; EDEMA; EPINEPHRINE; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; LOPERAMIDE; MALE; RARE DISEASES; RESPIRATION; SHOCK, SEPTIC; TRYPTASES;

EID: 34447123796     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2007.01423.x     Document Type: Article

References (1)

1. Perez-Calderon R, Gonzalo-Garijo MA. Anaphylaxis due to loperamide. Allergy 2004 59 : 369.