What is the recommended amount of time a patient must be followed with close observation following an injection of penicillin?

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Observe patients carefully for drug reactions after the administration of all medications, especially those that are injected. Patients receiving penicillin (a drug with a high incidence of allergic response) or immunotherapy must remain in the office for 20 to 30 minutes after administration in case of an acute anaphylactic reaction.

What Is the Recommended Amount of Time a Patient Must