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DECEMBER 5, 2022

Delabeling, Relabeling: Setting the Record Straight

By Marie Rosenthal

LAS VEGAS—Several penicillin allergy interventions, not just penicillin skin testing, can result in delabeling patients who do not have a true penicillin allergy, and this can be done even with limited resources and staffing, according to Bruce M. Jones, PharmD, FIDSA, BCPS, and Christopher M. Bland, PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA, BCPS.

However, delabeling requires significant patient education and commitment because it often can creep back into the electronic health record (EHR),