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Anaphylactic Reaction to Lansoprazole: Case Report

B. Aksoy, T. Akar, H. Aksoy

2010

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Abstract

CASE REPORT A 57-year-old woman applied to emergency unit with facial redness and difficulty of breathing after she swallowed a 30 mg lansoprazole capsule 15 minutes ago. She was agitated and had dyspnea. Her blood pressure was measured as 220/120 mmHg. Rate of breathing was 30/minute, and pulse rate was 88/minute with an oxygen saturation of 96%. On dermatologic examination there were conjunctival hyperemia, slight eyelid edema and Anaphylactic Reaction to Lansoprazole: Case Report

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