Allergy to tartrazine in antidepressants



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Am J Psychiatry 1987; 144:237-238
Copyright © 1987 by American Psychiatric Association

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Allergy to tartrazine in antidepressants

R Pohl, R Balon, R Berchou and VK Yeragani

The authors describe five cases of apparent allergy to tartrazine (FD&C yellow dye number 5) in 170 patients exposed to the dye in antidepressants. The frequency of tartrazine sensitivity was much higher than the reported frequency of six in 1,000 persons.

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