Propranolol-induced urticaria: successful therapy with tolamolol.

Abstract

Urticaria with systemic effects occurred in a patient being treated with propranolol and was reproducible upon rechallenge with the drug; Successful beta-adrenergic blocking therapy was achieved using a new agent, tolamolol, with no evidence of any adverse effects.

• Authors: S F Seides, J N Ruskin, A N Damato
• Journal: Chest (Chest) Vol. 67 Issue 4 Pg. 496-7 (Apr 1975) ISSN: 0012-3692 [Print] United States
• PMID: 1173060 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S., Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.)

Chemical References

• Propanolamines
• Propranolol

Topics

• Female
• Humans
• Middle Aged
• Propanolamines (therapeutic use)
• Propranolol (adverse effects)
• Remission, Spontaneous
• Rheumatic Heart Disease (drug therapy)
• Urticaria (chemically induced)