Aplisol (Injection)
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Aplisol given accidentally intramuscularly- what can happen
What can happen to the patient if Alpisol was mistalen for the flu shot and given intramuscularly (deltoid .5ml)?
by Colleen in Lompoc, CA, 01/08/2008
Aplisol (Injection) Drug and Prescription Information
Aplisol (Injection)
Aplisol (Injection) Medication Classification
TUBERCULIN (Injection)
Aplisol (Injection) Brandname
Tubersol, Aplisol
Aplisol (Injection) is used for the Treatment
Tuberculin (too-BER-kyoo-lin) Tests for tuberculosis (TB) infection.
When To Not Use Aplisol (Injection)
You should not use this test if you have ever had an allergic reaction to a TB skin test.
How Should You Use Aplisol (Injection)
Proper Aplisol (Injection) Storage
Store Aplisol (Injection) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Aplisol (Injection) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Aplisol (Injection)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Before you have this test, be sure your doctor knows if you have had a vaccination within the last 4 to 6 weeks, if you are HIV positive or have AIDS, if you are getting medicine or radiation for cancer, or if you are taking a corticosteroid medicine such as cortisone or prednisone.
Aplisol (Injection) Warnings
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are allergic to acacia.
Aplisol (Injection) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Rash or hives
- Swelling of the face, throat, or lips
- Wheezing or trouble breathing
- If your skin in the area of the test looks dark or becomes an open sore If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Skin pain or itching at the site of the test
