An Outbreak of Acute Febrile Reaction Developed after the Administration of Teicoplanin
Infection and Chemotherapy
;
: 47-49, 2005.
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in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-721752
ABSTRACT
An outbreak of acute febrile reaction which developed after the administration of teicoplanin was identified in seven patients. Fever, with hypotension in some, developed during or soon after infusion and persisted for several hours. Laboratory abnormalities including leukocytosis and elevation of liver enzymes and creatine phosphokinase in serum were observed for two or three days. Contamination of the drug with endotoxins was identified.
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Main subject:
Drug Contamination
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Teicoplanin
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Creatine Kinase
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Endotoxins
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Fever
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Hypotension
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Leukocytosis
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Liver
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Infection and Chemotherapy
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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