title: Profound neutropenia caused by oxacillin.
abstract: An instance of profound neutropenia secondary to oxacillin which resolved rapidly on withdrawal of the drug was reported. It was accompanied by eosinophilia. Although the bone marrow findings were indicative of destruction of granulocytes in the periphery, antibody could not be demonstrated.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000380:Agranulocytosis / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009503:Neutropenia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D010068:Oxacillin / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D010068:Oxacillin