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Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition 2004;89:F184; doi:10.1136/adc.2002.024927
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Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal and Neonatal Edition 2004;89:F184
© 2004 Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal and Neonatal Edition

CASE REPORT

Probable adverse reaction to a pharmaceutical excipient

C M Hall1, D W A Milligan2 and J Berrington2

1 Pharmacy Department, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
2 Neonatal Unit, Royal Victoria Infirmary

Correspondence to:
Correspondence to:
Miss Hall
Pharmacy Department, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LP, UK

ABSTRACT

Adverse reactions to medication are well recognised although information on the incidence in children is lacking. Adverse reactions have also been attributed to a range of pharmaceutical excipients. This is a report of an adverse reaction to the excipient in clindamycin injection.

Keywords: clindamycin; excipient; gasping syndrome; drug reaction


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