# #87 Penicillin Allergy: 5 Pearls Segment

An episode of [Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1297791208), 2 Jun 2021, 40 min.

Audio: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/audio2.redcircle.com/episodes/639b94fe-8067-4af2-ae74-2ad8ff3d3282/stream.mp3

Debunk common myths of penicillin allergies! What's the best way to ask about allergies? How can you challenge patients to determine if they have a true allergy? Organic chemistry buffs, what mediates cross-reactivity? What medications can you safely give your patients? Show note, Transcript and References: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2021/06/02/5-pearls-on-penicillin-allergy/ Time Stamps: • 02:49 Penicillin Myths • 07:20 Penicillin Allergy • 11:21 Allergic Reactions • 19:01 Managing allergic reactions • 26:53 Alternative medications • 33:28 Recap Tags: CORE IM, IM Core, history taking, rash, skin testing, hypersensitivity, medications, over labeling, antibiotics, management Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out Eko: https://ekohealth.com * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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