Hypersensitivity reaction to intravenous but not oral tacrolimus

Transplantation

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Nicolai, Sarah ^a,c   Bunyavanich, Supinda ^a,b,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE; RICINOMACROGOL; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; LETTER; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; TACHYCARDIA; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; CASTOR OIL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; TACROLIMUS;

EID: 84869421890     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e31826e5995     Document Type: Letter

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