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The key to penicillin allergy delabeling

Tool KitsIn-Patient EvaluationOut-Patient EvaluationAssessment of ChildrenPerioperative Evaluation
Patient Questionnaires
Antibiotic Reactions TimelinePenicillin Skin TestingContraindications Amoxicillin Challenge
FAQsTerminologyWhat are the facts about penicillin allergy?What are the consequences of being labeled penicillin allergic?What is the cross reactivity between Penicillin and cephalosporins?Is Penicillin Allergy necessarily forever?How Are Antibiotic Allergies Classified?What types of allergic reactions occur with Penicillin and beta-lactams?What is SCARs?What is needed to clinically evaluate a patient with a reported Penicillin allergy?Can you do a risk stratification for beta-lactam allergic patients?How is a patient with a Penicillin/cephalosporin allergy managed?Can cefalozin be given to Penicillin allergic patients for perioperative prophylaxis?How can we delabel children with a penicillin allergy
BIBLIOGRAPHYReview ArticlesReferences

Review Articles

1. Castells M, Khan DA, Phillips EJ. Penicillin Allergy. N Engl Med. 2019; 381: 2338-2351.

2. Shenoy ES, Macy E, Rowe T, et al. Evaluation and management of penicillin allergy.
JAMA. 2019; 321: 188-198.

3. Khan DA, Banerji A, Blumenthal KG, et al. Drug allergy: A 2022 practice parameter

update. J. Allergy Clin Immunol. 2022; 150: 1333-1393.

4. Stone CA, Trubiano J, Coleman DT, et al. The challenge of de-labeling penicillin allergy.
Allergy; 2020: 273-288.