Drug points: Intranasal chlorhexidine resulting in anaphylactic circulatory arrest

Abstract
References 1.↵ Chewing J, O'Leary JJ .Allergic reaction to chlorhexidine in an anaesthetised patient.Anaesth Intensive Care 1985;13: 429–30. 2.↵ Ohtoshi T, Yamauchi N, Tadokoro K, Miyachi S, Suzuki S, Miyamoto T, et al. IgE antibody-mediated shock reaction caused by topical application of chlorhexidine.Clin Allergy 1986;16: 155–61. 3.↵ Okano M, Nomura M, Hata S, Okado N, Sato K, Kitano Y, et al. Anaphylactic symptoms due to chlorhexidine gluconate.Arch Dermatol 1989;125: 50–2. 4.↵ Russ BR, Maddern PJ .Anaphylactic reaction to chlorhexidine in urinary catheter lubricant.Anaesth Intensive Care 1994;22: 611–2.

This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: