Allergic reactions to polyethoxylated castor oil derivatives: A guide to decipher confusing names on pharmaceutical labels

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020 Mar;8(3):1136-1138.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.09.030. Epub 2019 Oct 14.

Authors

Ruben Renier¹, Christine Breynaert², Anne-Catherine Dens¹, Sebastiaan Tuyls², Rik Schrijvers³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
² KU Leuven Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Allergy and Clinical Immunology Research Group, Leuven, Belgium.
³ KU Leuven Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Allergy and Clinical Immunology Research Group, Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: rik.schrijvers@uzleuven.be.

PMID: 31622685
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2019.09.030

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Castor Oil / analogs & derivatives
Humans
Hypersensitivity*
Pharmaceutical Preparations*

Substances

Pharmaceutical Preparations
polyethoxylated castor oil
Castor Oil