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Allopurinol Put Mr. Finkle In Hospital For 2 1/2 Months
Posted: 08-01-05 22:26pm

It's rare. But after taking allopurinol, mr. Finkle was put in hospital for "2 1/2 months, on a ventilator, on dialysis, in a drug induced coma, in bad shape." allopuriol caused mr. Finkle stevens-johnson syndrome, a rare and life-threatening allergic reaction to the med. More info can be found at: http: //www.Syracuse.Com/living/poststandard/ind ex.Ssf?/base/living-0/1122712952289210.Xml &coll=1
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