cross-reactivity between these two groups of sulfonamides is believed to be unlikely. 49,50 In a large observational study, 51 patients with a history of allergy to sulfonamide antibiotics had an ...

Taking antibiotics in early childhood ... observational and cross sectional. Dr. Jonathan Spergel, Chief of the Allergy Section and professor of pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine ...

An alternative hypothesis to sulfonamide cross-reactivity is that persons with allergies to one drug are more likely to be allergic to another, even structurally unrelated, drug. To test this ...

For patients with beta-lactam allergy undergoing orthopedic surgery, prioritizing cefazolin as the preferred antibiotic for the prevention of surgical site infections (SSIs) did not lead to any ...

The increasing use of antibiotics to treat disease may be responsible for the rising rates of asthma and allergies. By upsetting the body’s normal balance of gut microbes, antibiotics may ...

WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Overuse of antibiotics might increase kids’ risk of developing asthma and allergies, by disrupting their gut bacteria during a crucial stage of ...

Children who received multiple antibiotic courses between birth and 2 years of age had a higher risk of developing asthma, food allergies, allergic rhinitis, and intellectual disability ...

"I'm surprised just how relieved patients are to be able to remove that penicillin allergy from their chart and take whatever antibiotic their doctor wants to give them without restriction ...

More than 32 million U.S. patients have a documented penicillin allergy, but studies have found more than 95 percent can be treated safely with this class of antibiotics.

Dispensing antibiotics too often to babies and toddlers could leave the youngsters vulnerable to developing allergies and asthma, according to a team of United States-based doctors and scientists.