Safely Preventing Errors and Complications in children due to Inappropriate Allergy Labelling by undergoing antibiotic allergy testing in order to confirm or de-label the antibiotic allergy label.

Phase 4

Recruiting

• Conditions: Antibiotic Allergy; Inflammatory and Immune System - Allergies

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618000788279
• Lead Sponsor: Perth Children's Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-05-09
• Last Update Posted: 5 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 3000

Inclusion Criteria

Children and young adults, male or female, aged 6 months to 16 years of age (inclusive) who have a self-reported antibiotic allergy who are willing and available for the 2 year follow up in Western Australia.

Exclusion Criteria

Females who are pregnant (Pregnancy tests will be offered to sexually active females and can be performed on the day of challenge)
>Families with the inability to give informed consent based on language barriers
>Severe cutaneous adverse reactions
>Type II-IV allergies (Serum sickness, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN), Drug rash eosinophilia syndrome (DRESS), Acute generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis (AGEP), Haemolytic anaemia)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified