An estimated 10% of Americans report having an allergy to penicillin, but less than 1% of people are actually allergic to the common antibiotic, medical experts say. While some might consider that ...

In pregnant women with penicillin allergy, testing increased beta‑lactam antibiotic usage and was associated with fewer cesarean deliveries, shorter neonatal hospital stays, and lower neonatal sepsis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN ANTONIO — A proof-of-concept study showed that de-labeling sailors with reported penicillin allergies can ...

While penicillin allergy testing is an emerging topic for 2017, healthcare providers are finding that new—and unexpected—patient populations do not understand the importance of penicillin allergy ...

Sometimes, we have to take the most expedient action in healthcare. But most of the time, we should do the right thing, even if it's harder. I would choose the fourth option for this patient and hope ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Beta-lactam antibiotics are first-line treatment for preterm pre-labor rupture of membranes (PROM), ...

– PRE-PEN® (benzylpenicilloyl polylysine injection USP) is the only FDA-approved diagnostic skin test for the evaluation of penicillin allergyi,ii – BEDMINSTER, N.J., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The ...