Sometimes it is necessary to take medications to help treat and control illnesses and conditions. When a patient is allergic to one of these medicines, it can make things challenging. A drug allergy is the abnormal reaction of your immune system to a medication. The most common signs and symptoms of drug allergy are skin rash or hives, itching, wheezing or other breathing problems, swelling, anaphylaxis which is a potentially life-threatening reaction.People with drug allergies may experience symptoms regardless of whether their medicine comes in liquid, pill or injectable form. .People who have reason to believe that they may be allergic to a medication may need Denton drug allergy testing.
Methods of Drug Allergy Testing in Denton TX
Determining what medication a person is allergic to is a process. Penicillin is one of the more common drugs that can cause an allergic reaction. Denton antibiotic allergy testing is done by skin test (accurate only for penicillin). Other antibiotic allergy testing in Denton TX is done by graded oral drug challenges. At Denton Allergy Testing in Denton TX we can perform graded oral challenges to antibiotics or NSAIDs when there is a convincing history of IgE-mediated reaction.
Contact Our Office to Schedule Denton Drug Allergy Testing
Call our office at 972-539-0086 to schedule your Denton drug allergy testing. We serve patients from the surrounding areas, including Flower Mound. Our professional staff members can work with you to unearth the allergies that impact your medical treatment options.
