Reactions 1394 - 24 Mar 2012

Pregabalin

Urticaria: case reportA 56-year-old man started receiving oral pregabalin

[dosage not stated] for neuropathic pain. Eight days later,he presented with urticaria itchy lesions on the trunk andextremities without blistering lesions. Skin prick tests werepositive for pregabalin [patient outcome not stated].Alba P, et al. Acute hives due to pregabalin. Allergy 66 (Suppl. 94): 254, Jun2011. Available from: URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1398-9995.2011.02606.x -Spain 803068214

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