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About this information

NICE guidelines provide advice on the care and support that should be offered to people who use health and care services.

This information explains the advice about drug allergy that is set out in NICE guideline 183.

Does this information apply to me?

Yes, if you have, or think you have, a drug allergy. It may also be useful for family members or carers of people who have, or may have, a drug allergy.

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