Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction

Definition of Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction from the PharmacyDictionary.in

Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction

Characteristic response that frequently occurs in a patient being treated for syphilis with penicillin G. Commonly involves exacerbation of existing syphilitic lesions, headache, chills, fever, malaise, sore throat, and tachycardia

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