| Literature DB >> 2099432 |
D J Eedy1, J C McMillan, E A Bingham.
Abstract
We describe two patients who developed anaphylaxis type reactions following the application of the topical antibiotic Polyfax (polymixin B and bacitracin). We draw attention to this potentially serious complication of topical antibiotic preparations and emphasize the need for careful history taking before prescribing such preparations.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2099432 PMCID: PMC2429725 DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.66.780.858
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401