Summary of notes from http://notes.openmrs.org/Design-Forum-2013-05-29
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Jonathan: you can define a short list of ~50 items that encompass 98% of what you'll see. (The following is from BWH.)
- Drugs
- ACE inhibitors
- Angiotensin receptor blockers
- Aspirin (note 2)
- Cephalosporins
- Codeine (because it doesn’t cross-react with other opiates)
- Erythromycin
- G6PD deficiency (not an allergy, but it acts the same way – causes intolerances to drugs)
- Heparin
- IV Contrast
- Morphine(for now, all generations. There is some controversy about whether third- and fourth-generation cephalosporins have any cross-reaction with penicillins)
- Erythromycins
- Fluoroquinolones
- G6PD-sensitive drugs (note 3)
- Heparins
- Iodinated contrast media
- Opiates (note 4)
- NSAIDs
- Penicillins
- Statins
- Sulfa drugs
- Angiotensin Receptor BlockersSulfonamides (sulfa drugs)
- Foods
- Beef
- Caffeine
- Chocolate
- Dairy products
- Eggs
- Fish
- Milk Protein
- Peanuts
- Shellfish
- Soy
- Strawberries
- Wheat/gluten
- Environmentals
- Tape
- Bee stings
- Dust
- Latex
- Mold
- Pollen
- Ragweed
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