ISSN:
1573-0646
Keywords:
bisantrene
;
hypersensitivity
;
histamine release
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Chemistry and Pharmacology
,
Medicine
Notes:
Summary Nine of ninety-three patients receiving Bisantrene on an every three week schedule developed an anaphylactoid reaction with a variety of symptoms. Most reactions occurred in patients who had multiple exposures to Bisantrene. Investigatiors utilizing Bisantrene in ongoing clinical trials should be aware of this life threatening toxicity.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00180195