Febrile reaction to inhaled acetylcysteine.
This report describes a hitherto unreported severe reaction to aerosolized acetylcysteine (Mucomyst). It was documented by bronchial provocation.
D G
DG
Massey
G B
GB
Carpenter
D000111:Acetylcysteine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000336:Aerosols; D001985:Bronchial Provocation Tests; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology*; D005334:Fever / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005541:Forced Expiratory Volume; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014797:Vital Capacity
D000336:Aerosols; D000111:Acetylcysteine