Conjunctival Congestion after Urea-Stibamine Injection

Fatal Anaphylactic Shock *Rearranged by Editor.

A boy, aged 21 years, had befen suffering from irregular febrile attacks associated with enlarged spleen and liver and progressive anaemia for about nine months. After failure of oral treatment by drugs, the nature of which is not known to the writer, intravenous injection of urea stibamine (Brahmachari) were commenced by a local practitioner. The injections were given at intervals of three or ...

Intra-Muscular Injection of Urea Stibamine

A Case of Dermatitis Exfoliata Cured by the Injection of Urea-Stibamine (Brahmachari)

Severe Reaction Following the Injection of Urea-Stibamine *Rearranged by the Editor.

was injected. The patient did not feel any uneasiness at the time of injection, but after two or three minutes he complained of a burning sensation all over his body and his face and lips became swollen and congested, and his eyelids puffy. He showed signs of suffocation, and froth came out from his mouth. The pulse was almost imperceptible and I at once gave him an injection of solution of adr...

Nitritoid Crises after Intravenous Injections

u minute3 in spite of my best efforts to rescue him. This was the first urea stibamine injection which the patient had received, and death might possibly have been due to over-sensitiveness (opinion of Dr. S. K. Sen, Civil Surgeon, Purnea). It will not be out of place to mention here that during the course of more than 20 years of hospital practice I have given not less than 20 to 30 thousand i...