Drug reaction occurs as an allergic reaction to medications. It causes fever, rashes, and difficulty in breathing in affected individuals. In some cases, itching, swelling, wheezing, and runny nose occur. Commonly drug reactions are observed while taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, chemotherapy drugs, anti-seizure drugs, and monoclonal antibodies. It is treated by stopping the drugs causing allergic reactions and taking corticosteroids and antihistamines helps a lot.
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I have back pain. Is it due to kidney problems?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 72-year-old woman and having back pain for more than three days across the lower back and sides. It feels like inflammation. How can I tell if this is simple back pain or kidney problems? I take Lithium twice a day (bipolar) and Levothyroxine. Also Vitamins, Fiber gel tablet and... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If your pain is aggravated by movements and improved by rest, then it is probably due to musculoskeletal rather than kidney problems. One of the tests to find out is to do a urine test to find out if there are signs of infection or blood. You mentioned that you have fat... Read Full »