What makes a person more probable to have a severe allergic reaction to penicillin?
Severe allergic reactions to penicillin can be dangerous and life-threatening. A person may be more likely to have a severe type of penicillin reaction if: • He has previously tested positive for a skin test for penicillin allergy. • If there is an eruption of urticaria, which spread quickly after taking penicillin.
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