Pregabalin

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Reactions 1182 - 15 Dec 2007 S Pregabalin Hypersensitivity reaction: case report A woman [age not stated] received her first pregabalin dose [dose not stated] for neuropathic pain and, 4.5 hours later, she woke during the night with difficulty breathing because of a swollen tongue, neck and face. She received emergency treatment with epinephrine [adrenaline], promethazine and prednisone and recovered completely. Australian Adverse Drug Reactions Advisory Committee. Reports of hypersensitivity reactions to pregabalin. Australian Adverse Drug Reactions Bulletin 26: 23, No. 6, Dec 2007 - Australia 801052415 1 Reactions 15 Dec 2007 No. 1182 0114-9954/10/1182-0001/$14.95 Adis © 2010 Springer International Publishing AG. All rights reserved

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Reactions 1182 - 15 Dec 2007

SPregabalin

Hypersensitivity reaction: case reportA woman [age not stated] received her first pregabalin dose

[dose not stated] for neuropathic pain and, 4.5 hours later, shewoke during the night with difficulty breathing because of aswollen tongue, neck and face. She received emergencytreatment with epinephrine [adrenaline], promethazine andprednisone and recovered completely.Australian Adverse Drug Reactions Advisory Committee. Reports ofhypersensitivity reactions to pregabalin. Australian Adverse Drug ReactionsBulletin 26: 23, No. 6, Dec 2007 - Australia 801052415

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Reactions 15 Dec 2007 No. 11820114-9954/10/1182-0001/$14.95 Adis © 2010 Springer International Publishing AG. All rights reserved