Drug details

TRUE Test (thin-layer rapid use epicutaneous patch test for topical use only)

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T.R.U.E. Test (Thin-Layer Rapid Use Epicutaneous patch test) is an epicutaneous (on the skin) patch test indicated for use as an aid in the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis in persons 6 years of age and older whose history suggests sensitivity to one or more of the 35 allergens and allergen mixes included on the T.R.U.E. TEST panels.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• redness,
• skin burning,
• skin infections,
• tape irritation,
• persistent reactions,
• skin discoloration itching,
• worsening of pre-existing dermatitis,
• skin reactions near a panel site, and
• acute allergic reactions (including anaphylaxis)