Beta-lactams are the most commonly used antibiotics, but hypersensitivity reactions are common and complex to manage. Clinicians are often faced with the dilemma of choosing alternative antibiotics which may be less efficacious and more toxic.
This discussion focuses on the pharmacologic mechanisms of beta-lactam allergies and an allergist's approach in diagnosing true beta-lactam allergies and evaluating for the safe use of alternative beta-lactams.
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Lecture Details
Date(s):
12 June 2019, Wednesday
Timing:
6.30 pm - 7.30 pm
Duration:
1 hour
Fees:
Complimentary
Registration Closing Date:
30 May 2019, Thursday
Venue:
Learning Space Room 4/5
Singapore General Hospital
Block 6 Level 1
Outram Road
Singapore 169608
Target Audience:
Pharmacists and All Allied Health Professionals
(Limited to 120 pax, on a first-come-first-served basis)