People who are allergic to penicillin may NOT be allergic to other antibiotics as often as previously thought
April 2009
People who are allergic to penicillin may NOT be allergic to other antibiotics as often as previously thought.
About 10% of people say they are allergic to penicillin.
Experts had always thought that a certain percentage of people who are allergic to penicillin would also be allergic to other drugs such as cephalosporins (Keflex, etc) or carbapenems (Primaxin, etc).
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