Penicillin Allergy

Are you Penicillin allergic? Over 10% of the population are labeled as Penicillin allergic but over 90% of people are not truly allergic. Over 90% of patient lose their Penicillin allergy within 10 years. Please contact us for more information regarding penicillin testing. It’s very important to de-label Penicillin allergy when possible in order to avoid unnecessary use of broad spectrum antibiotics that can develop resistance to microbes. For more information please click here:

 

If you are scheduled for a Penicillin skin test, please check out the list of medications to avoid prior to testing.