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#66 – The Swinging PEN-dulum: Evolving Approaches to Cephalosporin Use in Penicillin Allergic Patients

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Penicillin Allergy and the Risks of Avoiding Cephalosporins

There are risks of avoiding cephalosporins or beta lactams when they're the drug of choice. And this occurs essentially throughout the US, we know in patients who have unconfirmed penicillin allergies. These consequences are often unappreciated but can include an increased risk of surgical site infection,. Increased rates of drug resistant infections and increased health care utilization.

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