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nitritoid reaction (medicine)


nitritoid reaction


A severe reaction resembling that following the administration of nitrites, sometimes following intravenous administration of arsphenamine or other drugs; consists of flushing of the face, oedema of the tongue and lips, vomiting, profuse sweating, a fall in blood pressure, and sometimes death.