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Analysis shows reduced initial prescribing of alternatives in patients with β-lactam allergy, suggesting safe antibiotic selection.
β-lactam allergy alert suppression yielded a significant reduction in initial composite prescribing of alternative agents. These findings, and the comparable rates of new allergies recorded in the postimplementation group, suggest that alert suppression may be safe and clinically meaningful in antibiotic selection.
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