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anaphylactoid reaction

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anaphylactoid reaction [¦an·ə·fə¦lak‚tȯid rē′ak·shən]
(medicine)
A nonallergic reaction resembling anaphylaxis and depending on the toxicity of the inductant.


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A familial tendency for anaphylactoid reactions to drugs has been clearly identified in certain families although the mode of inheritance is unclear.
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Severe Anaphylactic and Anaphylactoid Reactions Rare cases of angioedema involving the tongue, glottis or larynx have been reported in patients after taking the first or subsequent doses of sedative-hypnotics, including zolpidem.
But she was suddenly hit by an anaphylactoid reaction - a rapid allergic reaction which can affect multiple parts of the body.
 
 
 
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