(T36.0) Poisoning: penicillins

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698 736 in individuals diagnosis poisoning: penicillins confirmed

Diagnosis poisoning: penicillins is diagnosed Women are 15.60% more likely than Men

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Risk Group for the Disease poisoning: penicillins - Men aged 45-49 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features poisoning: penicillins

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Poisoning: penicillins - what does this mean

Penicillin poisoning occurs when an individual is exposed to an excessive amount of penicillin antibiotics, which can lead to an allergic reaction, anaphylaxis, and even death in extreme cases. symptoms of penicillin poisoning include rash, itching, hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, and anaphylactic shock.

What happens during the disease - poisoning: penicillins

The pathogenesis of penicillin poisoning is caused by an allergic reaction to the drug. when a person is exposed to penicillin, their immune system reacts by producing antibodies that attack the drug, leading to an inflammatory response. this inflammatory response can cause a range of symptoms, including rash, hives, itching, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and throat, and even anaphylaxis.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Poisoning: penicillins - Prevention

The best way to prevent poisoning from penicillins is to take the medication as prescribed by a doctor and to avoid taking other antibiotics at the same time. it is also important to avoid sharing antibiotics with others, as this can increase the risk of developing an allergic reaction or other side effects. finally, it is important to seek medical attention immediately if any signs of an allergic reaction or poisoning occur.