Fatal anaphylaxis of ranitidine injection : have we not learnt the lesson yet?

Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2019 Jul-Sep;82(3):449-450.

Authors

Y Y Chuah¹, Y Y Lee², L F Lin¹, C J Kuo¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ping Tung Christian Hospital, Taiwan.
² Department of Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.

PMID: 31566338

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Anaphylaxis / chemically induced*
Anaphylaxis / diagnosis
Anaphylaxis / mortality
Fatal Outcome
Histamine H2 Antagonists / administration & dosage
Histamine H2 Antagonists / adverse effects*
Humans
Injections, Intravenous
Ranitidine / administration & dosage
Ranitidine / adverse effects*

Substances

Histamine H2 Antagonists
Ranitidine