Isoniazid-induced anaphylaxis.
Anaphylaxis from isoniazid is a possible side effect to this commonly prescribed antibiotic. The case reported here illustrates that clinicians should be aware of this potentially fatal drug reaction.
Crook
Michael J
MJ
Mt. McGregor Correctional Facility, New York State Department of Correctional Services, Wilton, New York, USA.
D000328:Adult; D000707:Anaphylaxis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007538:Isoniazid / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D011329:Prisoners; D012882:Skin Tests; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000188:drug therapy
D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D007538:Isoniazid