Zomepirac-induced serum sickness. A report of two cases.
Two patients, after several weeks of zomepirac sodium use, experienced acute toxic eruption, fever, lymphadenopathy, arthralgias, angioedema of the hands, and eosinophilia. We believe that these cases represent type 3 allergic reactions to zomepirac.
D000328:Adult; D000700:Analgesics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy; D011758:Pyrroles / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012713:Serum Sickness / Q000139:chemically induced*; D014046:Tolmetin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000031:analogs & derivatives
D000700:Analgesics; D011758:Pyrroles; C020549:zomepirac; D014046:Tolmetin