⚠️This week is Allergy Awareness Week! Penicillin allergy is the most commonly reported drug allergy

Familiarise yourself with TRUE penicillin allergy, and antibiotics that are suitable for penicillin-allergic patients below👇

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde #penicillinallergy

Proud to have PGY1 Pharmacy Resident Dawn Jensen presenting her research project on #PENFAST at SCIDS today #TwitteRx #LexMedPharmRes #Penicillinallergy

Are You Really Allergic to Penicillin? 🤔 It's time to uncover the truth about penicillin allergies. Take a step toward better healthcare and discuss penicillin allergy testing.

Talk to your local Allergist about penicillin allergy testing today! 🩺💬 #PenicillinAllergy

Reevaluating penicillin allergy 🤔. It's essential to stay informed about your health choices. 💚💊 #penicillinallergy #healthawareness #allergyaware
#medicationsafety
#healthadvocacy
#personalhealth
#healthcaredecisions
#medicaljourney
#empoweryourself
#informedhealthcare

85% of reported antimicrobial allergy labels are inaccurate. Allergy labels negatively impact on antimicrobial prescribing, resistance, patient outcome, length of stay and healthcare cost. #AMR #AMS #AAW2023 #WAAW2023 #Penicillinallergy #AMS CCS

Did you know that you are likely NOT allergic to penicillin? Please help dispel the myths and clean up our “bad bugs”.

We are all part of National #PenicillinAllergy Day this Thursday, September 28th.

2/3 Already tried #fosfomycin a few weeks ago and that didn't make me feel much better. Now on #cefalexin / #cephalexin , the only other #antibiotic this #ecoli #UTI is sensitive to that I'm not #allergic to.

#penicillinallergy #nitrofurantoinallergy #allergy #antibiotic allergy

Patient reports penicillin allergy? A PEN-FAST score of 2 or lower (derived in 2020) has very good negative predictive value for reactions to penicillin-containing antibiotics. #penicillinallergy

This validation series had 120 patients. Adequately powered? I am not sure.

Delighted to present the iNAAN framework for health services #penicillinallergy research and our RECONCILE survey examining multi-disciplinary approaches to delabelling at #MM2023SHPA , on behalf of Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research and wonderful collaborators. National Allergy Centre of Excellence

Please enjoy a low-risk penicillin allergy limerick. #PenicillinAllergy

Your childhood allergy to penicillin
makes things worse like an unwelcome villain.
Take a challenge with me
and in an hour, we'll see!
I suspect the whole time, you'll be chillin'.

Excellent talk from Aaron Brady at Belfast Trust NMP forum.
#NMP #pharmacy #prescribing
#penicillinallergy

Have you read the #letter “Pediatric #penicillin allergy labels: Influence of race, insurance, and Area Deprivation Index” published by Zoya Siddiqui et al. at the #PAI_Journal ?
You can, here: 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/pai.14…
#penicillin allergy #areadeprivationindex

#NationalPenicillinAllergyDay #PenicillinAllergy Day #PenicillinAllergy #DrugAllergy

Prof Mark De Boer on what to do when the evidence is limited when developing guidelines for suspected #penicillinallergy + management. Expert Consensus critical and
I LOVE that their guidelines include a dedicated section on #implementation and #dissemination 😍 #eccmid2023

Fantastic talk by louise savic on penicillin allergy de-labelling and ongoing PASSPORT trial 💊💉
Did you know that even after successful de-labelling, 50% of anaesthetists would not administer penicillin? What would you do? 🤔 #penicillinallergy

Thrilled to discuss the iNAAN framework for prospective inpatient #penicillinallergy delabeling via DOC and #AMS outcomes at #AAAAI24 and catch up with our wonderful international collaborators! Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research National Allergy Centre of Excellence Doherty Institute National Antibiotic Allergy Network

#NationalPenicillinAllergyDay #PenicillinAllergy Day #PenicillinAllergy #DrugAllergy

If your medical chart has indicated a penicillin allergy since you were a child, it might be time to get tested by a board-certified allergist. Dr. Allison Ramsey explains why. #penicillinallergy #drugallergy #doctors

It is National #PenicillinAllergy Day! Did you know that 9 out of 10 patients reporting a penicillin allergy are not truly allergic? Talk to your doctor today about penicillin allergy testing.

📢 #PENFAST great validated a novel #PenicillinAllergy clinician decision rule
Jason Trubiano 🆔 Ana Copaescu PALACE Trial Centre for Antibiotic Allergy & Research Joe De Luca #DHM2023