A case series using famciclovir in stem cell transplant recipients with valacyclovir hypersensitivity reactions.

Shah, Shreya A; Gulbis, Alison; Wilhelm, Kaci

Shah, Shreya A; Gulbis, Alison; Wilhelm, Kaci.

Affiliation

Shah SA; Department of Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA sas9128@nyp.org.
Gulbis A; Department of Pharmacy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Wilhelm K; Department of Pharmacy, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.

J Oncol Pharm Pract ; 21(4): 305-9, 2015 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24714130

Subject(s)

2-Aminopurine/analogs & derivatives; Acyclovir/analogs & derivatives; Drug Hypersensitivity/prevention & control; Stem Cell Transplantation/adverse effects; Valine/analogs & derivatives; 2-Aminopurine/therapeutic use; Acyclovir/adverse effects; Antiviral Agents/adverse effects; Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use; Drug Hypersensitivity/diagnosis; Famciclovir; Female; Humans; Immunocompromised Host/drug effects; Middle Aged; Valacyclovir; Valine/adverse effects

Key words

Valacyclovir hypersensitivity; acyclovir hypersensitivity; famciclovir; hematopoietic stem cell transplant; herpes simplex virus; varicella zoster virus; viral reactivations

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Valine / Acyclovir / Stem Cell Transplantation / Drug Hypersensitivity / 2-Aminopurine Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Guideline / Qualitative_research Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Oncol Pharm Pract Journal subject: FARMACIA Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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