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Anaphylactic reaction: case report A 23-year-old woman developed anaphylactic reaction during treatment with amoxicillin, tetracycline, metronidazole and pantoprazole for recurrent Helicobacter pylori infection. The woman, who had a history of penicillin allergy, was diagnosed with recurrent Helicobacter pylori infection. She also had a history of a raised rash due to sulfa drugs. Her penicillin allergy cleared after skin testing and oral challenge. Thereafter, she tolerated penicillin. She started receiving treatment with amoxicillin, tetracycline, metronidazole and pantoprazole [dosages and routes not stated] for recurrent Helicobacter pylori infection. On day 13 of the treatment, she developed an apparent anaphylactic reaction in the form of tachycardia, wheezing and hives [outcome not stated]. Author comment: "Our patient. . .developed an apparent anaphylactic reaction while on multiple drugs. . .therapy with amoxicillin, tetracycline, metronidazole, and pantoprazole." Mehta P, et al. ANAPHYLAXIS IN MULTI-DRUG THERAPY FOR H. PYLORI IN A PATIENT WITH CLEARED AMOXICILLIN ALLERGY. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 123 (Suppl.): S80-S81, No. 5, Nov 2019. Available from: URL: https://www.annallergy.org/issues [abstract] 803432005 USA

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