[The frequency of hypersensitivity to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in the population of adult asthmatics in Poland based on an epidemiological questionnaire].
Journal Title: Advances in Respiratory Medicine - Year 2009, Vol 77, Issue 5
Abstract
Hypersensitivity reactions to drugs account for 25% of all side effects related to drugs, affecting more than 7% of the population. One in four such reactions is caused by acetylic acid and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Authors and Affiliations
Łukasz Kasper, Krzysztof Sładek, Grazyna Bochenek, Mariusz Duplaga, Andrzej Szczeklik
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