Allergy & Pulmonology News: FDA Warns About Anaphylaxis After False Negative Allergen Tests
Channel: Dr. Guru
Date: 2023-03-11

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning and is requiring that an anaphylaxis warning after false negative food allergen skin test results be added to the labels of these products in light of reports to the FDA's Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS). The action follows the recognition of an increase in adverse event reports of false negative test results with specific lots of "ALK-Abello's Allergenic Extract-Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) – For Diagnostic Use Only." (medscape.com)