Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are common and important complications of drug therapy for
children. The risk for ADRs changes over childhood, as do the nature and types of ADRs …

Antibiotics may be classified as b-lactams or non-b-lactams. b-Lactam antibiotics contain a 4-
membered b-lactam ring and consist of 2 major classes, the penicillins (penams) and …

Severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCARs) represent life-threatening medical
conditions and an appropriate causative diagnosis of these conditions is of the highest …

Adverse drug reactions are a common and important complication of drug therapy in
children. Over the past decade it has become increasingly apparent that genetically …

Idiosyncratic drug reactions (IDRs) represent a major health problem, as they are
unpredictable, often severe and can be life threatening. The low incidence of IDRs makes …

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening systemic reaction, defined by a range of clinical
characteristics. Definitions for the diagnosis of anaphylaxis generally include acute onset …

Introduction Delayed drug hypersensitivity reactions (DDHRs) represent a major health
problem. They are unpredictable and can cause life-long disability or even death. The …

Since the advent of CT, iodinated contract media (ICM) has become one of the most
regularly administered intravenous medications in clinical settings. Although considered …

Standardization and validation of in vitro drug metabolism is essential for pre-clinical drug
development as well as for in vitro toxicity assays including the lymphocyte toxicity assay …

For most of recorded history, medical treatment was conducted using therapies that would
today be considered complementary or alternative medicine. 1 Medications were typically …