1Assistant Professor, Dept of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Rishiraj College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Gandhinagar, Bhopal, India
2Assistant Professor, Dept of Preventive & Community Dentistry, Dept of Preventive & Community Dentistry, Rishiraj College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Gandhinagar, Bhopal, India
3Lecturer, Dept of General Medicine, Rishiraj College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Gandhinagar, Bhopal, India
*Corresponding author: Santhosh Rao, Assistant Professor, Dept of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Rishiraj College of Dental Sciences and Research Centre, Gandhinagar, Bhopal, India. Phone: 0091-9981525599, Email: santhoshagastya@gmail.com
Online published on 11 November, 2013.
H1-antihistamines are commonly used drugs, and probably the most frequently and freely used for allergic diseases. We report a case of hypersensitivity to antihistamines with development of skin eruptions on intradermal injection of the drug. The utricaria as a result of antihistamines was reconfirmed with repetition of the test. This is one of the very rarely reported types of drug reaction with the literature review of the same.
Antihistamines, Urticaria