a severe, sometimes fatal, reaction to a substance to which a person has an extreme sensitivity, often involving respiratory difficulty and circulation failure
anaphylactic shock in the Pharmaceutical Industry
(ænəfəlæktɪk ʃɒk)
noun
(Pharmaceutical: Physiology)
Anaphylactic shock is a catastrophic allergic reaction to a substance.
The most extreme form of allergic reaction, anaphylactic shock, can result in death.
Anaphylactic shock is an extreme allergic reaction that can lead to blockage of the air passages andsometimes to unconsciousness.
An anaphylactic shock is a catastrophic allergic reaction to a substance.