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Serum Sickness and Serum Sickness-Like Reaction

2010
Serum sickness is an immune complex reaction, hypersensitivity type III, to a protein, serum, or hapten. The manifestations are based on antibody–antigen complexes developing 1–3 weeks postexposure to the antigen, but sooner upon reexposure, with the presentation of a multitude of symptoms (J Microbiol Immunol Infect 34:220–223, 2001).
Neha Reshamwala, Massoud Mahmoudi
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Serum sickness—like reactions from cefaclor in children

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1991
Cefaclor is an oral semisynthetic cephalosporin that is popular in the treatment of infections in children. This drug has been associated with a serum sickness--like reaction characterized by an urticarial eruption, pruritus, arthritis, and/or arthralgias. We report 12 additional cases of cefaclor-related serum sickness--like reactions in children. All
A A, Hebert, E S, Sigman, M L, Levy
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Serum sickness–like reactions associated with cefprozil therapy

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1994
Four patients had serum sickness-like reactions during treatment with cefprozil, a new cephalosporin. Two patients had had previous mild reactions associated with cephalosporin therapy. It remains uncertain whether cefprozil-associated serum sickness-like reaction represents a unique or a class-related adverse drug reaction.
N, Lowery, G L, Kearns, R A, Young, J G, Wheeler   +3 more
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Serum Sickness-Like Reaction

2018
Rare, multi-system reaction seen mostly in children, clinically resembling serum sickness with fevers, arthralgias, and urticarial rash typically developing 1–3 weeks after medication exposure.
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Bupropion hydrochloride induced serum sickness-like reaction

Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 1999
Bupropion hydrochloride is used frequently in the treatment of depression and in smoking cessation therapy.We report a case of bupropion hydrochloride induced serum sickness-like reaction.There was complete resolution of symptoms on discontinuing bupropion and instituting therapy with prednisone and antihistamines.This case is seemingly the first ...
A, Tripathi, P A, Greenberger
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Serum sickness-like reactions.

Cutis, 2002
A serum sickness-like reaction (SSLR) to drug administration usually consists of cutaneous rash, arthralgia/arthritis, and, often, fever. This entity rarely has been discussed in the dermatologic literature. We describe the case of a 3-year-old girl with urticaria, fever, and arthralgia that appeared 8 days after starting cefaclor therapy for otitis ...
Joseph, Yerushalmi, Alex, Zvulunov, Sima, Halevy   +2 more
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Cefaclor and Serum Sickness-Like Reaction-Reply

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1996
In Reply. —Dr Reynolds is certainly correct that cefaclor is the most common cause of serum sickness and is more commonly implicated than any other β-lactam drug. However, as I stated in my initial opinion, at present there are no large series of patients reported who have had serum sickness to cefaclor and subsequently tolerated administration or ...
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Serum sickness-like reaction to Pamabrom.

Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2006
Pamabron is a common over-the-counter diuretic used for relief of menstrual-associated symptoms. An urticarial eruption, with systemic complaints consistent with a serum sickness-like reaction, attributed to Pamabron is described. A review of the literature concerning Pamabron and dermatology is discussed.
Jil K, Swanson, Joseph C, English
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Serum sickness-like reaction to sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim.

European Journal of Pediatric Dermatology
A 6-year-old girl with recurrent otitis media developed a serum sickness-like reaction (SSLR) following a 10-day course of sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX-TMP). Symptoms included a pruritic rash, joint pain with edema, fever, and eye congestion, which worsened within 24 hours.
Aldeia da Silva, R., Nunes, A.S., Antunes, A., Neves, I.M.   +3 more
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Bupropion Hydrochloride Induced Serum Sickness like Reaction

2006
Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Kocaeli, Turkey Sustained-release bupropion is commonly used for the symptomatic relief of depressive disorders and as an adjuvant in smoking cessation therapy.
Cefle, Ayse, Yazici, Ayten
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